Reform

Treasury response to ACCC regulatory reform proposals

Looks like another pair of socks for Christmas

December 22, 2023 | 0 Comments

What’s missing from the Government Response to the ACCC Digital Platform Services Inquiry...

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ASIC adopts new approach to scam takedowns...

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Potential reforms afoot to capture unfair business practices, including the use of ‘subscription traps’...

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On 19 July 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (Agencies) jointly released a draft of their updated Merger Guidelines for public comment (Guidelines). The Guidelines will consolidate, revise...

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Unfair contract term penalties are fast approaching! Over the last few weeks, we have dived into a number of topics related to UCTs....

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This post is the second instalment of our deep dive into clauses that, despite not being mentioned as grey list clauses in section 25 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), are still ones to be...

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Are class action waiver clauses unfair under the UCT regime in the Australian Consumer Law?...

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exclusive jurisdiction

All’s Fair in Law and Forum?

May 3, 2023 | 0 Comments

Are exclusive jurisdiction, choice of forum and choice of law clauses unfair under the unfair unfair contract terms regime in the Australian Consumer Law?...

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Bringing balance to indemnity clauses

May 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

How to ensure indemnity and limitation of liability clauses comply with the Unfair Contract Terms regime...

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What is an unfair contract term? Keep an eye out over the next few weeks for deep dives into the unfair terms regime....

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