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973otification would be more appropriate.</p><p>This provides greater flexibility for transactions affected by lengthy regulatory approvals, complex separation arrangements, financing conditions or delayed overseas completion steps. Those issues can be particularly relevant in consumer goods transactions involving significant physical assets, manufacturing facilities, change of control consent requirements, licensing arrangements or product registrations across several jurisdictions.</p><h2>Practical tips for businesses</h2><ul><li><strong>Failure to notify remains a serious compliance risk</strong>: Although an unnotified acquisition is no longer automatically void, completing a notifiable transaction without clearance remains unlawful, remains subject to the regimeâs standstill obligation and may expose the parties to civil penalties and enforcement action. The ACCC continues to monitor mergers and acquisitions through public sources and market intelligence. Businesses should assess notification requirements for each transaction, including whether the cumulative acquisition rules apply.</li><li><strong>Assess practical influence and control</strong>: Consider whether board rights, veto rights, shareholder arrangements or coordinated decision-making give an investor, alone or together with another party, practical influence over the target.</li><li><strong>Monitor the expiry of ACCC approval</strong>: If completion may occur more than 12 months after approval, seek an extension early and before the approval becomes ineffective.</li></ul><p>If you have any questions about how these amendments may affect your business, please contact <a href="https://addisons.com/capabilities/competition-consumer-antitrust/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Addisonsâ Competition/Antitrust & Consumer team</a>.</p><p>Visit this <a href="https://linktr.ee/Addisons_ACCC_Antitrust" target="_blank" rel="noopener">link</a> to download our current Addisons Merger Control Guide and stay up to date on amendments.</p> </div> 974 </div> 975 </div> 976 </div> 977 </div> 978 </div> 979 </div> 980 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f0c6797 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="f0c6797" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 981 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-acb2cae elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider" data-id="acb2cae" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="divider.default"> 982 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 983 <div class="elementor-divider"> 984 <span class="elementor-divider-separator"> 985 </span> 986 </div> 987 </div> 988 </div> 989 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5468956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="5468956" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 990 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 991 <p>Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.â¨</p> </div> 992 </div> 993 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cfba7d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="cfba7d0" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 994 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 995 © ADDISONS. 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1094 </div> 1095 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1096 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1097 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1098 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/non-competes-on-the-chopping-block-what-australian-businesses-need-to-know/"> 1099 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1100 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1101 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1102 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1103 </span> 1104 </a> 1105 </div> 1106 </div> 1107 </div> 1108 </div> 1109 </div> 1110 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-5044 post-5044 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1111 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1112 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1113 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1114 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1115 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1116 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1117 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1118 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1119 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1120 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1121 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1122 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1123 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1124 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1125 </li> 1126 </ul> 1127 </div> 1128 </div> 1129 </div> 1130 </div> 1131 </div> 1132 </div> 1133 </div> 1134 </div> 1135 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1136 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1137 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">22 September 2026</div>
1137 </div> 1138 </div> 1139 </div> 1140 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1141 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1142 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/retail-leasing-reform-same-business-different-state-different-rules/">Retail leasing reform: same business, different state, different rules</a></h3> </div> 1143 </div> 1144 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1145 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1146 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">22 September 2026</div> </div> 1147 </div> 1148 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1149 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1150 Retail leasing reform is back on the agenda. For national retailers, hospitality operators and landlords, the question is practical: why should the same deal still need a different leasing rulebook in every state? </div> 1151 </div> 1152 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1153 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1154 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1155 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/retail-leasing-reform-same-business-different-state-different-rules/"> 1156 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1157 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1158 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1159 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1160 </span> 1161 </a> 1162 </div> 1163 </div> 1164 </div> 1165 </div> 1166 </div> 1167 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-5068 post-5068 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1168 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1169 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1170 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1171 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1172 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1173 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1174 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1175 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1176 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1177 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1178 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1179 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1180 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-
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1260 </div> 1261 </div> 1262 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1263 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1264 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1265 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/pack-design-lessons-from-aldi-v-hampden-on-avoiding-copyright-infringement/"> 1266 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1267 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1268 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1269 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1270 </span> 1271 </a> 1272 </div> 1273 </div> 1274 </div> 1275 </div> 1276 </div> 1277 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4585 post-4585 td_announcement type-td_announcement status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1278 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1279 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1280 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1281 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1282 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="page" data-elementor-id="929" class="elementor elementor-929" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1283 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8f6e644 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="8f6e644" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1284 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1285 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9e150a5 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="9e150a5" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1286 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1287 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1288 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1289 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1290 <i aria-hidden="true" class="far fa-bullhorn"></i> </span> 1291 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Announcements</span> 1292 </li> 1293 </ul> 1294 </div> 1295 </div> 1296 </div> 1297 </div> 1298 </div> 1299 </div> 1300 </div> 1301 </div> 1302 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1303 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1304 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">13 August 2026</div> </div> 1305 </div> 1306 </div> 1307 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1308 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1309 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/announcement/addisons-advises-gyro-group-on-its-acquisition-by-too-lost/">Addisons advises GYRO.Group on its acquisition by Too Lost</a></h3>
1309 </div> 1310 </div> 1311 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1312 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1313 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">13 August 2026</div> </div> 1314 </div> 1315 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1316 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1317 Addisons advised GYROstream Holdings Pty Ltd (GYRO.Group) on the sale of 100% of the issued capital of GYRO.Group to Too Lost, LLC, a US-based independent music distribution and services platform. </div> 1318 </div> 1319 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1320 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1321 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1322 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/announcement/addisons-advises-gyro-group-on-its-acquisition-by-too-lost/"> 1323 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1324 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1325 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1326 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1327 </span> 1328 </a> 1329 </div> 1330 </div> 1331 </div> 1332 </div> 1333 </div> 1334 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4508 post-4508 td_news type-td_news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1335 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1336 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1337 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1338 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1339 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="575" class="elementor elementor-575" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1340 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-236c595 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="236c595" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1341 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1342 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bc431d6 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="bc431d6" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1343 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1344 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1345 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1346 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1347 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-newspaper" viewBox="0 0 576 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M552 64H112c-20.858 0-38.643 13.377-45.248 32H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h496c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM48 392V144h16v248c0 4.411-3.589 8-8 8s-8-3.589-8-8zm480 8H111.422c.374-2.614.578-5.283.578-8V112h416v288zM172 280h136c6.627 0 12-5.373 12-12v-96c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12H172c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v96c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12zm28-80h80v40h-80v-40zm-40 140v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h136c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v24c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12H172c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12zm192 0v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h104c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v24c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12H364c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12zm0-144v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h104c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v24c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12H364c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12zm0 72v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h104c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v24c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12H364c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12z"></path></svg> </span> 1348 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">News</span> 1349 </li> 1350 </ul> 1351 </div>
1352 </div> 1353 </div> 1354 </div> 1355 </div> 1356 </div> 1357 </div> 1358 </div> 1359 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1360 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1361 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">27 July 2026</div> </div> 1362 </div> 1363 </div> 1364 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1365 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1366 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/news/addisons-strengthens-competition-offering-with-appointment-of-belinda-harvey-to-partnership/">Addisons strengthens Competition offering with appointment of Belinda Harvey to Partnership</a></h3> </div> 1367 </div> 1368 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1369 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1370 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">27 July 2026</div> </div> 1371 </div> 1372 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1373 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1374 Addisons is delighted to announce the appointment of highly regarded competition, antitrust and regulatory lawyer Belinda Harvey as a Partner. </div> 1375 </div> 1376 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1377 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1378 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1379 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/news/addisons-strengthens-competition-offering-with-appointment-of-belinda-harvey-to-partnership/"> 1380 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1381 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1382 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 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1484 </div> 1485 </div> 1486 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1487 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1488 Addisons is pleased to announce the promotion of one Special Counsel and two Senior Associates as of 1 July 2026. </div> 1489 </div> 1490 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1491 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1492 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1493 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/news/addisons-legal-talent-recognised-in-2026-senior-lawyer-promotions/"> 1494 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1495 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1496 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1497 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1498 </span> 1499 </a> 1500 </div> 1501 </div> 1502 </div> 1503 </div> 1504 </div> 1505 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4285 post-4285 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1506 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1507 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1508 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1509 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1510 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1511 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1512 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1513 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1514 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1515 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1516 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1517 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1518 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1519 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1520 </li> 1521 </ul> 1522 </div>
1523 </div> 1524 </div> 1525 </div> 1526 </div> 1527 </div> 1528 </div> 1529 </div> 1530 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1531 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1532 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">10 June 2026</div> </div> 1533 </div> 1534 </div> 1535 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1536 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1537 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/discount-pricing-done-right-after-the-acccs-win-against-coles/">Discount pricing done right after the ACCCâs win against Coles</a></h3> </div> 1538 </div> 1539 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1540 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1541 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">10 June 2026</div> </div> 1542 </div> 1543 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1544 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1545 The ACCCâs win against Coles has been widely covered. The facts, the âDown Downâ campaigns, and the outcome will already be familiar to most . What matters now is not the detail of the decision, but what it changes. </div> 1546 </div> 1547 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1548 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1549 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1550 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/discount-pricing-done-right-after-the-acccs-win-against-coles/"> 1551 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1552 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1553 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1554 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1555 </span> 1556 </a> 1557 </div> 1558 </div> 1559 </div> 1560 </div> 1561 </div> 1562 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4299 post-4299 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1563 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1564 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1565 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1566 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1567 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1568 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1569 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1570 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1571 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1572 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1573 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1574 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1575 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-
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1616 </div> 1617 </div> 1618 </div> 1619 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4289 post-4289 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1620 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1621 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1622 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1623 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1624 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1625 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1626 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1627 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1628 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1629 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1630 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1631 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1632 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1633 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1634 </li> 1635 </ul> 1636 </div> 1637 </div> 1638 </div> 1639 </div> 1640 </div> 1641 </div> 1642 </div> 1643 </div> 1644 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1645 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1646 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">10 June 2026</div> </div> 1647 </div> 1648 </div> 1649 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1650 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1651 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/sms-sender-ids-to-be-labelled-unverified-unless-registered-from-1-july-2026/">SMS Sender IDs to Be Labelled âUnverifiedâ Unless Registered from 1 July 2026</a></h3> </div> 1652 </div> 1653 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1654 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1655 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">10 June 2026</div>
1655 </div> 1656 </div> 1657 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1658 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1659 From 1 July 2026, SMS messages sent using an unregistered branded sender ID will no longer display the relevant brand name. Instead, they will be labelled âUnverifiedâ and grouped with other unregistered messages, including those that may be associated with scam activity. </div> 1660 </div> 1661 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1662 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1663 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1664 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/sms-sender-ids-to-be-labelled-unverified-unless-registered-from-1-july-2026/"> 1665 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1666 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1667 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1668 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1669 </span> 1670 </a> 1671 </div> 1672 </div> 1673 </div> 1674 </div> 1675 </div> 1676 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4244 post-4244 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1677 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1678 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1679 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1680 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1681 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1682 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1683 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1684 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1685 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1686 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1687 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1688 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1689 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1690 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1691 </li> 1692 </ul> 1693 </div>
1694 </div> 1695 </div> 1696 </div> 1697 </div> 1698 </div> 1699 </div> 1700 </div> 1701 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1702 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1703 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">11 May 2026</div> </div> 1704 </div> 1705 </div> 1706 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1707 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1708 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/unregistered-branded-sms-to-be-labelled-unverified-from-1-july-2026/">Unregistered branded SMS to be labelled âunverifiedâ from 1 July 2026</a></h3> </div> 1709 </div> 1710 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1711 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1712 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">11 May 2026</div> </div> 1713 </div> 1714 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1715 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1716 From 1 July 2026, SMS messages sent using an unregistered branded sender ID will no longer display the relevant brand name. Instead, these messages will be labelled âUnverifiedâ and grouped with other unregistered SMS messages, including potential scam messages. </div> 1717 </div> 1718 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1719 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1720 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1721 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/unregistered-branded-sms-to-be-labelled-unverified-from-1-july-2026/"> 1722 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1723 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1724 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1725 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1726 </span> 1727 </a> 1728 </div> 1729 </div> 1730 </div> 1731 </div> 1732 </div> 1733 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4205 post-4205 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1734 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1735 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1736 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1737 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1738 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1739 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1740 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1741 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1742 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1743 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1744 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1745 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1746 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-
17467.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1747 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1748 </li> 1749 </ul> 1750 </div> 1751 </div> 1752 </div> 1753 </div> 1754 </div> 1755 </div> 1756 </div> 1757 </div> 1758 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1759 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1760 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">21 April 2026</div> </div> 1761 </div> 1762 </div> 1763 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1764 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1765 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/university-spin-outs-some-key-legal-considerations-for-founders/">University spin-outs â some key legal considerations for founders</a></h3> </div> 1766 </div> 1767 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1768 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1769 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">21 April 2026</div> </div> 1770 </div> 1771 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1772 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1773 Whilst a spin-out from a university is an exciting opportunity for the founders, such transactions can be complex from a legal perspective, and involve multiple legal issues for the spin-out and its founders. </div> 1774 </div> 1775 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1776 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1777 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1778 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/university-spin-outs-some-key-legal-considerations-for-founders/"> 1779 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1780 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1781 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1782 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1783 </span> 1784 </a> 1785 </div> 1786 </div>
1787 </div> 1788 </div> 1789 </div> 1790 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4181 post-4181 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1791 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1792 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1793 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1794 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1795 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1796 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1797 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1798 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1799 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1800 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1801 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1802 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1803 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1804 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1805 </li> 1806 </ul> 1807 </div> 1808 </div> 1809 </div> 1810 </div> 1811 </div> 1812 </div> 1813 </div> 1814 </div> 1815 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1816 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1817 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">1 April 2026</div> </div> 1818 </div> 1819 </div> 1820 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1821 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1822 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/supply-disruption-pricing-risk-and-the-accc-spotlight-2026-watchouts-for-consumer-goods-businesses/">Supply disruption, pricing risk and the ACCC spotlight: 2026 watchouts for consumer goods businesses</a></h3> </div> 1823 </div> 1824 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1825 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1826 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">1 April 2026</div>
1826 </div> 1827 </div> 1828 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1829 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1830 Global supply chain disruption, cost pressures and heightened regulatory scrutiny are converging for Australian consumer goods businesses. The ACCCâs 2026 enforcement focus on retail sectors, coupled with Treasuryâs proposed increases to penalties (up to $100 million) and closer government scrutiny of pricing conduct, mean competition and consumer law risks are intensifying. </div> 1831 </div> 1832 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1833 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1834 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1835 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/supply-disruption-pricing-risk-and-the-accc-spotlight-2026-watchouts-for-consumer-goods-businesses/"> 1836 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1837 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1838 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1839 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1840 </span> 1841 </a> 1842 </div> 1843 </div> 1844 </div> 1845 </div> 1846 </div> 1847 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4184 post-4184 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1848 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1849 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1850 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1851 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1852 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1853 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1854 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1855 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1856 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1857 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1858 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1859 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1860 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-7.16 16-16c0-35.3 28.72-64 64-64 8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16s-7.16-16-16-16zM96.06 459.17c0 3.15.93 6.22 2.68 8.84l24.51 36.84c2.97 4.46 7.97 7.14 13.32 7.14h78.85c5.36 0 10.36-2.68 13.32-7.14l24.51-36.84c1.74-2.62 2.67-5.7 2.68-8.84l.05-43.18H96.02l.04 43.18zM176 0C73.72 0 0 82.97 0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.64 18.99 42.74 58.8 52.42 92.16v.06h48v-.12c-.01-4.77-.72-9.51-2.15-14.07-5.59-17.81-22.82-64.77-62.17-109.67-20.54-23.43-31.52-53.15-31.61-84.14-.2-73.64 59.67-128 127.95-128 70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128 0 30.97-11.24 60.85-31.65 84.14-39.11 44.61-56.42 91.47-62.1 109.46a47.507 47.507 0 0 0-2.22 14.3v.1h48v-.05c9.68-33.37 35.78-73.18 52.42-92.16C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.8 273.2 0 176 0z"></path></svg> </span> 1861 <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Articles</span> 1862 </li> 1863 </ul> 1864 </div>
1865 </div> 1866 </div> 1867 </div> 1868 </div> 1869 </div> 1870 </div> 1871 </div> 1872 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1873 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1874 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">1 April 2026</div> </div> 1875 </div> 1876 </div> 1877 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1878 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1879 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/australias-merger-regime-early-trends-are-increasing-execution-risk-for-deals/">Australiaâs merger regime: early trends are increasing execution risk for deals</a></h3> </div> 1880 </div> 1881 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 1882 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1883 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">1 April 2026</div> </div> 1884 </div> 1885 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 1886 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1887 Three months into Australiaâs new merger clearance regime, the ACCC says the system is âbalanced and targetedâ. The early data suggests a more complicated picture for dealmakers. </div> 1888 </div> 1889 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 1890 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1891 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 1892 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/australias-merger-regime-early-trends-are-increasing-execution-risk-for-deals/"> 1893 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 1894 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 1895 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 1896 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 1897 </span> 1898 </a> 1899 </div> 1900 </div> 1901 </div> 1902 </div> 1903 </div> 1904 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4175 post-4175 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 1905 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1906 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1907 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 1908 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1909 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 1910 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 1911 <div class="e-con-inner"> 1912 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 1913 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 1914 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 1915 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 1916 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 1917 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-
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2036 </div> 2037 </div> 2038 </div> 2039 </div> 2040 </div> 2041 </div> 2042 </div> 2043 <!-- dce invisible element bcb7c77 --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38e8acc elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="38e8acc" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 2044 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2045 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">19 November 2025</div> </div> 2046 </div> 2047 </div> 2048 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-383d3a1 h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="383d3a1" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 2049 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2050 <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://addisons.com/article/tougher-rules-and-smarter-surveillance-accc-and-aer-fy2025-report-signals-whats-coming-next/">Tougher Rules and Smarter Surveillance: ACCC and AER FY2025 Report Signals Whatâs Coming Next</a></h3> </div> 2051 </div> 2052 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b93e9af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b93e9af" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"enabled_visibility":"yes","dce_visibility_selected":"hide"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 2053 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2054 <div class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">19 November 2025</div> </div> 2055 </div> 2056 <!-- dce invisible element 174743a --> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c066b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c066b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 2057 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2058 On 15 October 2025, the ACCC and the Australian Energy Regulator released their joint Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2025. But itâs not just a recap â itâs a warning. Sweeping merger reforms, intensified enforcement and digital oversight are here. </div> 2059 </div> 2060 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d520396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="d520396" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 2061 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2062 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 2063 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://addisons.com/article/tougher-rules-and-smarter-surveillance-accc-and-aer-fy2025-report-signals-whats-coming-next/"> 2064 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 2065 <span class="elementor-button-icon"> 2066 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right" viewBox="0 0 256 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z"></path></svg> </span> 2067 <span class="elementor-button-text">Read more</span> 2068 </span> 2069 </a> 2070 </div> 2071 </div> 2072 </div> 2073 </div> 2074 </div> 2075 <div data-elementor-type="loop-item" data-elementor-id="127" class="elementor elementor-127 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-4018 post-4018 td_insights type-td_insights status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" data-custom-edit-handle="1"> 2076 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-995eed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="995eed7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 2077 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa1b42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="7aa1b42" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 2078 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a0b2b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="a0b2b5a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> 2079 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2080 <div class="elementor-shortcode"> <div data-elementor-type="container" data-elementor-id="395" class="elementor elementor-395" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> 2081 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcea9c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="fcea9c7" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> 2082 <div class="e-con-inner"> 2083 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb8a324 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="eb8a324" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> 2084 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 2085 <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> 2086 <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"> 2087 <span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> 2088 <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-lightbulb" viewBox="0 0 352 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M176 80c-52.94 0-96 43.06-96 96 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16s16-
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