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Meta Platforms' Australian antitrust dispute will go to trial in late 2025, court hears

By Ryan Cropp and James Panichi
  • 21 Jun 2024 05:47
  • 21 Jun 2024 05:47
The long-running antitrust dispute between Meta Platforms and Dialogue Consulting, an Australian social-media scheduling startup, will likely go to trial in late 2025, a court has heard.
At a hearing in the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne today, Judge Jonathan Beach said Dialogue’s preference for a trial in the first

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James Panichi

Senior Editor, Asia Pacific


James, an Australian journalist with over 25 years’ experience in print and electronic media, helps to oversee MLex’s coverage of regulatory risk in Asia, with special attention to Australia and New Zealand. In 2016, James was appointed as MLex’s managing editor for continental Europe, overseeing the Brussels bureau’s coverage of EU regulatory affairs and managing a team of 16 journalists in Brussels and Geneva. Previously James worked for the European Voice newspaper, before joining the European operation of US political website Politico as an investigative reporter specializing in governance, transparency and lobbying.

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