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Allan Fels: As ACCC chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb will put the public interest first, despite years of fighting for business

  • Written by Allan Fels, Professorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne
Allan Fels: As ACCC chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb will put the public interest first, despite years of fighting for businessLukas Coch/AAP

The proposed appointment of Gina Cass-Gottlieb as chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) next year is welcome, as is the appointment of Liza Carver as ACCC enforcement commissioner.

If approved by a majority of the states, they will start in March.

Cass-Gottlieb is a fine appointment. She is widely regarded...

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