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The Federal Court has confirmed the high bar for proving unconscionable conduct, dismissing an appeal by the ACCC to overturn the trial judge's finding that Mazda did not act unconscionably...
In its 2023-24 compliance and enforcement priorities, the ACCC is placing an increased focus on areas that have been acutely impacted by the current pressures to the Australian economy, consumers...
Almost twelve months have passed since the mandatory breach reporting amendments to the Corporations Act and National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 came into effect.
In November 2021, the Federal Court found Mazda made 49 false or misleading representations to nine customers who had experienced significant faults with their recently purchased Mazda vehicles.
On 1 October 2021, amendments to the Corporations Act 2001 and National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009, made in response to the Final Report from the Banking and Finance Royal...
In Joshan v Pizza Pan Group Pty Ltd, the New South Wales Court of Appeal has emphasised the importance of clearly drafted jurisdiction clauses in commercial contracts when it comes...
In a majority decision that will create consternation for media outlets and businesses operating social media pages, the High Court has dismissed appeals from the decision of the New South...
The NSW Government recently announced a new economic support package to assist businesses that are impacted by the extended restrictions and lockdowns in NSW.
Whether companies are liable for third-party posts on their Facebook page has become only marginally clearer following the much-anticipated decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal in the...
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the ACCC has announced that it is 'highly conscious' of the impact of COVID-19 on Australian consumers and businesses, and has made a substantial...
It has been a busy year so far for the ACCC, with a large number of proceedings filed, merger clearance decisions made, and judgments handed down by the Court on...
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