Are unilateral variation clauses “unfair” contract terms? This post is the third in a series where we unpack the new UCT regime....
Read More →What is an unfair contract term? Keep an eye out over the next few weeks for deep dives into the unfair terms regime....
Read More →The ACCC’s cartel 'attempt' case against architecture firm ARM will be heard on liability and penalty on 13 April. The case is particularly interesting because there have been very few attempt cases prosecuted by the...
Read More →Our insurance law colleagues have released the third edition of 'Insurance Pocketbook', which includes key takeouts from the High Court's 'Pattinson' decision in relation to civil penalty assessment and, in particular, the role of proportionality....
Read More →New ACL standard form contract reforms: significant amendments were made to Australia’s unfair contract terms regime, with the passage of the 'More Competition, Better Prices' Bill late last year. This post explores the position in...
Read More →The ACCC has achieved a threefold penalty increase on appeal against Employsure for misleading conduct and false representations....
Read More →ACCC releases report on greenwashing claims...
Read More →Amendments have broadened the scope for serving originating applications or section 155 notices on persons outside Australia...
Read More →The Federal Court has reduced penalties jointly proposed by the ACCC and Uber for Uber’s contraventions of the Australian Consumer Law, from $26M to $21M....
Read More →$1 million penalty in market-sharing crane cartel...
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