Caron Beaton-Wells

Antitrust’s Neglected Question: Who Is “The Consumer”?

Caron Beaton-Wells

Journal article  |  2020  |  Antitrust Bulletin

In a period when debate about the goals, scope, and effectiveness of antitrust policy and law is flourishing, it is timely to revi..

Integration with competition policies, laws and institutions: Opportunities for ASEAN consumer protection

C Beaton-Wells

Book Chapter  |  2019

ASEAN Consumer Law Harmonisation and Cooperation: Achievements and Challenges

Luke Nottage, Justin Malbon, Jeannie Paterson, Caron Beaton-Wells

Book  |  2019

This monograph is published within the context of a wideranging research project entitled, Integration Through Law: The Role of La..

Corporate Financial Penalties for Cartel Conduct in Australia: A Critique

Caron Beaton-Wells, Julie Clarke

Book Chapter  |  2019

For much of the early part of the last decade, the focus of Australian cartel law and enforcement was on the introduction and impl..

Ten Things to Know About The ACCC's Digital Platforms Inquiry

Caron Beaton-Wells

Journal article  |  2019  |  CPI Oceania Column

This article is an attempt to distil the 619 pages of the Report into ten key take-outs as relate to the findings and recommendati..

A Code of Conduct for Supermarket-Supplier Relations: Has it Worked?

Caron Beaton-Wells, Jo Paul-Taylor

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS LAW REVIEW

In 2018 Australia’s first voluntary statutory industry code, the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct (FGCC), will be subject to revie..

Deterrent Penalties for Corporate Colluders: Lifting the Bar

Caron Beaton-Wells, Julie Clarke

Journal article  |  2018  |  The University of Queensland law journal

A critical review of corporate pecuniary penalties for cartel conduct in Australia is timely if not overdue. Debates about the rol..

Platform Power and Privacy Protection: A Case for Policy Innovation

Caron Beaton-Wells

Journal article  |  2018  |  CPI Antitrust Chronicle

Antitrust debates regarding competition in data-driven markets, particularly those dominated by digital platforms, have run headlo..

OECD-Inspired Reform: The Case of Corporate Fines for Cartel Conduct

Caron Beaton-Wells, Julie Clarke

Book Chapter  |  2018

Under Professor Jenny’s astute leadership, the OECD’s Competition Division has made a major contribution to a worldwide discourse ..

CRIMINAL SANCTIONS FOR CARTEL CONDUCT: THE LENIENCY CONUNDRUM

Caron Beaton-Wells

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF COMPETITION LAW & ECONOMICS

Criminal sanctions for individual offenders and leniency policies each have emerged as significant features of the cartel enforcem..