Competition Tribunal orders Google to pay more than $358,000 in watchdog's costs - BNN Bloomberg
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Google has been ordered to cover about $358,000 in fees the competition commissioner amassed when successfully fighting the tech giant on a constitutional challenge.
The Competition Tribunal said the amount reflects that the work required was both important and complex.
Google will now have to pay more than $277,600 to cover expert fees, $54,000 for legal fees and about $26,600 for transcripts and printing.
The money is a small win in a bigger battle the Competition Tribunal has been waging against Google in hopes of proving the tech giant stifled competition with its dominant position in t…
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