For whom the whistle blows
21 March 2017
The ACCC’s submission to the parliamentary inquiry into whistleblower protections takes the view that whistleblowers should be afforded greater protection
Read on
reform
Country of origin labelling reforms passed by Parliament, but further reform signalled
15 February 2017
The Competition and Consumer Amendment (Country of Origin) Bill 2016 was passed by the Senate on 8 February 2017 without amendment
Read on
Fast-track justice for competition claims
6 December 2016
The UK’s CAT introduces new fast-track procedure
Read on
Misuse of Market Power Bill hits Parliament
1 December 2016
The Government has today introduced a Bill to Parliament which, if passed, will amend the controversial “misuse of market power” provision
Read on
Roll up, roll up!
25 November 2016
ACCC’s releases new Media Code of Conduct to provide greater transparency in relation to the regulator’s use of media
Read on
Unfair contract protections for small businesses
14 July 2016
From 12 November 2016, the existing unfair contract term protections for consumers will be extended to cover standard form small business contracts.
Read on
Guided Tour: Hong Kong’s New Competition Law
7 January 2016
Read King & Wood Mallesons comprehensive guide to the new competition law in Hong Kong
Read on
Sims looks ahead to consumer law review
9 December 2015
Calls to increase the maximum penalty for consumer protection breaches
Read on
Court puts section 155 recipients on notice for non-compliance
30 November 2015
For the second time this year, an individual has been sentenced for failing to comply with a section 155 notice
Read on
ACCC and AER: Their year in review
5 November 2015
The ACCC and AER’s joint 2014-2015 annual report shows steady enforcement and continuing focus on consumer protection
Read on
Load More Posts