ACCC must pay costs of NSW as ‘necessary and proper party’ in ports case

ACCC 2021-09-02 3:03 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

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A judge has ordered the ACCC to pay the State of NSW’s costs in its failed proceeding against NSW Ports, finding that even though the consumer watchdog did not initially sue the state government that it was a “necessary and proper” party to the case.

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