The Government has today introduced a Bill to Parliament which, if passed, will amend the controversial “misuse of market power” provision...
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Read More →The extension of Australia’s unfair terms regime under the ACL to business-to-business (B2B) contracts took effect from 12 November 2016...
Read More →The first review of the Australian Consumer Law (“ACL”) is well underway, with an interim report being issued last month....
Read More →ACCC releases Issues Paper for its Inquiry into the dairy industry. The Issues Paper seeks feedback on key competition and fair trading issues...
Read More →The ACCC has published updated guidelines on its use of mandatory information gathering powers, following the release of the Harper exposure draft legislation...
Read More →Merger review - - present and proposed processes for merger assessment...
Read More →From 12 November 2016, the existing unfair contract term protections for consumers will be extended pursuant to the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Small Business and Unfair Contract Terms) Act 2015 to cover standard form small business...
Read More →Notification, revocation and reform: the case for reform of the third line forcing prohibition...
Read More →Does it go far enough in addressing concerns about geo-blocking or will it provide only limited benefit to consumers?...
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