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The promise of competition and the responsibility of leadership

ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb opened the Australian Competition Summit 2025 with a keynote speech reflecting on the promise of competition and the responsibility of leadership through collaboration, right-sized regulation, enforcement action and disruption.

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2025 Competition and Consumer Workshop: ACCC keynote address

On Thursday 4 September 2025, Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair delivered the keynote address at the 2025 Competition and Consumer Workshop highlighting the role of right-sized regulation and the ACCC's impact in protecting consumers, promoting competition, and making markets work for all Australians.

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Keynote address at Carbon Market Institute Summit

At the Carbon Market Institute Summit on Thursday 14 August 2025, Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, delivered a keynote address on the role of competition in the transition to net zero.

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Keynote address at ABA Banking Conference

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, delivered a keynote address at the ABA Banking Conference, Thursday 24 July 2025 on navigating disruption and rebuilding trust.

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National Consumer Congress 2025 ACCC keynote address

ACCC Chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb introduced the National Consumer Congress on 27 June 2025.

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Regulating for sustainability: business integrity, innovation, and impact

On 27 May, ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb delivered the Fiona Wain Oration honouring the legacy of Fiona Wain, former CEO of the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia.

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2nd Annual Sustainability Reporting Summit speech

Delivering the keynote address at the 2nd Annual Sustainability Reporting Summit on 27 February 2025, ACCC Deputy Chair, Mick Keogh discussed the ACCC's priority to address consumer, fair trading and competition concerns in relation to environmental claims and sustainability, with a focus on greenwashing.

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ACCC's compliance and enforcement priorities update 2025-26 address

ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb keynote at the Committee for Economic Development Australia (CEDA) on the ACCC’s compliance and enforcement priorities for 2025-26.

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Framing the future of financial services: strengthening competition and consumer engagement

In the keynote address for the Gilbert + Tobin Financial Services Forum on Thursday 31 October 2024, ACCC Chair, Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb spoke about the significant changes happening in the financial services sector and the implications of these for the ACCC’s work.

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Bathurst Lecture 2024

Modern centrality of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 in the regulation of commercial conduct

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Law Council Annual Competition and Consumer Law Workshop speech 2024

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave the opening address on August 22, to the Law Council Annual Competition and Consumer Law Workshop.

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ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference 2024 opening address

Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave the opening address at the ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference in Brisbane on Thursday 1 August 2024.

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National Consumer Congress 2024 introduction and ACCC keynote address

Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair of the ACCC, introduced the National Consumer Congress on 27 June 2024.

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Remarks to the Australian Food and Grocery Council annual general meeting

Acting Chair Keogh provided comments about the ACCC supermarket inquiry processes.

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ACCC’s latest work in the telecommunications sector - speech to the Comms Day Summit

Anna Brakey, ACCC Commissioner, addressed the Comms Day Summit on the ACCC’s latest work in the telecommunications sector on 30 April 2024.

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Australian Domestic Gas Outlook 2024 speech

ACCC Commissioner and Chair of the ACCC's Energy Markets Board, Anna Brakey, spoke about the supply-demand outlook for the east coast market and the Gas Market Code.

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CEW annual dinner Sydney 2024 - keynote remarks

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, spoke at the CEW annual dinner, Tuesday 26 March 2024 on competition and collaboration - a study in contrasts.

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Keynote address at AFR Banking Summit 2024

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, spoke at the AFR Banking Summit, Tuesday 26 March 2024 on the heightened need to protect, assist and inform consumers in economically turbulent times

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Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) speech 2024

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, spoke at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Thursday 7 March 2024 on the ACCC ‘2024-25 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities’.

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Competition stewardship in markets transforming for environmental sustainability

The Chair is scheduled to open the special session on competition policy and environmental considerations with a 15-20 minute speech.

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Regulatory intersections between competition, consumer and privacy laws speech

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave a speech on 30 November 2023 at the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities 60th Forum.

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Regulatory priorities and challenges posed by the digital economy speech

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave a speech on 17 October 2023 at the KWM Digital Future Summit 2023.

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The new Gas Market Code: industry's responsibilities and the ACCC's role speech

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave a speech on 7 September 2023 at the Energy and Resources Law Association annual conference.

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Law Council Annual Competition and Consumer Law Workshop speech

Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave the opening address on September 1 to the Law Council Annual Competition and Consumer Law Workshop.

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The ACCC's expectations for corporations making green claims at the General Counsel Summit

Catriona Lowe, Deputy Chair of the ACCC, gave the morning keynote at the General Counsel Summit on 8 August 2023.

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