ACCC sets the standard for 2026 product safety priorities 22 June 2026 By Jack Brown, Claudia Flanery, Eimear O'Sullivan We break down the ACCC's recently announced 2026-27 Product Safety Priorities and take a look at what the ACCC achieved under last year's priorities Read on
ACCC Wrapped: a roundup of the ACCC’s enforcement action in 2025 31 December 2025 By Kathy Zhang, Eimear O'Sullivan As the year draws to an end, we reflect on the ACCC’s compliance and enforcement priorities for 2025-26 and consider the actions taken by the ACCC in furtherance of its priorities. Read on
Watt’s the power in this market? Federal Court pulls the plug on Stillwater’s claims, but finds enough spark to avoid indemnity costs 1 May 2025 By Tamara Hunter, Simon Cooke, Patrick Mackenzie, Eimear O'Sullivan, Vicky Kuo, Chris Coates We outline the key takeaways from the Federal Court's December 2024 and April 2025 decisions in the section 46 class action. Read on
Do we have an understanding? High Court rules against ACCC in appeal regarding anti-competitive understanding 3 April 2025 By Eimear O'Sullivan, Christina Shin, Alice Waterston, Peta Stevenson Key takeaways from the High Court's decision in the ACCC's proceedings against J Hutchinson Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Read on
There’s no unsubscribing from Treasury and ACCC’s renewed approach to subscription agreements 28 September 2023 By Eimear O'Sullivan Potential reforms afoot to capture unfair business practices, including the use of ‘subscription traps’ Read on
Mazda and ACCC ‘crash and burn’ in Full Court appeal 11 July 2023 By Eimear O'Sullivan ACCC v Mazda [2023] FCAFC 45 clarifies Full Court's approach in assessing false or misleading representations and unconscionable conduct Read on
Don’t Go Breaking My Contract 28 April 2023 By Eimear O'Sullivan When unilateral termination and penalty clauses may be unfair under the ACL Read on