ASIC launches action against ex-Tennis Australia directors Harold Mitchell and Steve Healy over 2013 tennis rights

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched federal court action against the former directors of Tennis Australia, Harold Mitchell and Steve Healy, for allegedly withholding information from the Tennis Australia board when it was deciding on the sport’s broadcasting rights in 2013.

ASIC’s case against Mitchell and Healy relates to the decision made in 2013, which saw the Seven Network retain the broadcasting rights to the tennis for a further five years.

ASIC has issued civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against former Tennis Australia directors Harold Mitchell and Steve Healy

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