The ACCC and state and territory consumer protection agencies are ramping up the exercise of their regulatory powers in response to potential non-compliance with the button battery safety and information standards that came into effect...
Read More →Changes to the ‘ACCC immunity and cooperation policy: frequently asked questions’ increase the price of immunity...
Read More →How to ensure indemnity and limitation of liability clauses comply with the Unfair Contract Terms regime...
Read More →When unilateral termination and penalty clauses may be unfair under the ACL...
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 →Amendments have broadened the scope for serving originating applications or section 155 notices on persons outside Australia...
Read More →A turf breeder has found itself the subject of ACCC enforcement aimed at 'weeding out' whether it engaged in concerted practices that substantially lessened competition....
Read More →Substantial increases to maximum penalties for breach of competition and consumer laws...
Read More →As a part of its enhanced focus on greenwashing, the ACCC has announced internet sweeps intended to identify misleading environmental and sustainability claims. The ACCC also intends to target fake or misleading online business reviews....
Read More →ACCC investigates electricity pricing...
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