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ACCC v Ramsay Health Care Pty Ltd

Federal Court of Australia, New South Wales Registry

 

File details

Surgery
Applicant ACCC
Respondents Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd
File Number NSD628/2017
Filing date 1 May 2017
Registry NSW
Docket Justice Griffiths
Legal Representatives Applicant: Baker & McKenzie
Respondent: Johnson Winter & Slattery
Claims Misuse of Market Power and Exclusive Dealing
Hearing Hearing adjourned to 2 December - listed from 2-13 December
Listed for 25 Feb - 15 March 2019
Case Management Hearing: 18 Feb 2019

 

Media and commentary

ACCC

ACCC, 'ACCC takes action against Ramsay Health Care for alleged anti-competitive conduct' (ACCC Media Release, 1 May 2017)

Firm commentary

Mark Giuseppini, 'ACCC's Case Against Ramsay A Delicate Operation' (In Competition, 3 May 2017)

Media

Cat Fredenburgh, 'Doctor taped meeting where Ramsay Health unit CEO made alleged threats, trial hears' (Laywerly, 8 March 2019)

Ruby Cornish, 'Private hospital operator Ramsay accused by ACCC of anti-competitive behaviour in NSW' (ABC News, 1 May 2017)

Matthew Dunckley, 'ACCC accuses Ramsay Health of threatening doctors' (SMH, 1 May 2017)

John Durie, 'ACCC has last health check on provisions abuse' (The Australian, 2 May 2017)

Misa Han, 'Ramsay Health Care threatened to block access to surgery facilities, says ACCC' (AFR, 1 May 2017)

Sarah-Jane Tasker, 'ACCC launches court [sic] against Ramsay over alleged abuse of market power' (The Australian, 1 May 2017)

Sarah-Jane Tasker, 'Ramsay Health faces court over alleged abuse of market power' (The Australian, 2 May 2017)