Commerce Commission v Fletcher Challenge Ltd - [2000] 3 NZLR 670

Commercial law — Commerce Act — Dominance in market — Purchase of shares in gasfield mining permit — Claim against person acquiring assets of purchaser — Whether person party to acquisition in breach of Act — Commerce Act 1986, ss 47 and 85.

Commercial law — Commerce Act — Substantially lessening competition in market — Purchase of shares in gasfield mining permit — Transfer of shares — Whether person acquiring shares party to arrangement substantially lessening competition in market — Commerce Act 1986, s 27.