The low number of private damages actions for breach of competition law rules has long been a concern of regulators and practitioners in the EU and the UK. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
One of the critical obstacles identified for companies seeking to bring a claim for breach of competition law rules was the unavailability of funding. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
Mr Sims said the regulator did not make a policy of giving every company it believed was in breach of competition laws the opportunity to change their actions in order to escape prosecution. (afr.com)