PoliticsFederalLegal professionPrint articleACCC 'acted in public interest' by pursuing Richard Pratt: SamuelAndrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondentJul 20, 2020 – 7.56pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginFormer competition tsar Graeme Samuel has defended pursuing late billionaire Richard Pratt as a new book revives memories of the high-profile and bitter legal battle that divided Melbourne's Jewish business community.Melbourne lawyer Leon Zwier said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's criminal charges against Mr Pratt in 2008 was the case that affected him most.Loading...Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreLegal professionRichard PrattGraeme SamuelACCCLatest In FederalFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PoliticsThe Australian Financial Review MagazineAFR Magazine celebrates The Art of MovementLauren Sams‘We don’t want to die wondering’: Jo Horgan on Mecca’s biggest bet yetThis Brisbane restaurant deserves a Michelin starBOSS Financial ReviewThis CEO thought he was healthy. Then he went for a checkSally Patten and Lap PhanHow the Macquarie CEO played a role in setting me up to lead MagellanWhich AI course should I do?Life & LeisureThe perfect wine pairings for bone marrow and offal pieMax AllenThis glam Byron Bay getaway is ready to welcome you backMeet the ex-Balenciaga designer who has made her name in jewelleryRich ListSpotlight’s new Anaconda will teach shoppers to fishMichael BlebyPortelli hits fast lane on mooted LMCT+ sale, MacCap takes the wheelInside the fortune Kerry Stokes (quietly) made in China
