Unpacking unfair: What is an unfair contract term?
18 April 2023
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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I’m Still Standing – standard form contracts in the unfair contract terms regime
15 March 2023
How to Ensure Compliance with New ACL Standard Form Contract Reforms
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Increased penalties are here, while clock ticks on unfair contract terms
10 November 2022
Substantial increases to maximum penalties for breach of competition and consumer laws
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More Prohibitions, Greater Penalties
29 September 2022
More prohibitions, greater penalties: Government acts on promises to strengthen unfair contract terms regime and bolster civil penalties.
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A fair warning on Unfair Contract Terms
19 September 2022
Fujifilm decision a timely reminder for businesses of the escalating risks associated with unfair contract terms
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A Bigger Stick: Labor Party Promises Changes to the Competition and Consumer Act
24 May 2022
The Labor Party has promised to increase penalties under the Competition & Consumer Act and amend the Unfair Contract Terms regime.
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Don’t “soil” your business: ACCC issues infringement notices in agribusiness sector
12 July 2021
Consistent with its priorities, the ACCC has investigated businesses in the agribusiness sector for allegedly breaching the Horticulture Code.
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ACCC pays the price – TPG wins against the ACCC in prepayment case, again
24 August 2020
The Full Federal Court dismissed the ACCC’s appeal against TPG Internet regarding the marketing and sale of certain TPG services with a “prepayment” of $20
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One-sided protections are (un)fair game for regulator intervention
5 April 2019
ACCC intervention into standard form stevedore contracts sheds light on its approach to B2B unfair contract terms
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ACCC demonstrates the new B2B unfair terms regime is not rubbish with first litigation
19 October 2017
The ACCC has moved swiftly from education and industry reviews to enforcing and testing the new business-to-business unfair terms regime
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