Think you’re safe because you’re b2b? Well read on it’s time to review your T&C’s!

The November 2016 amendments to the Australian Consumer Law (which extended the prohibition on ‘unfair terms' to contracts with small businesses) are starting to bite. Enforcement action by the ACCC since the amendments were introduced have demonstrated the Commission’s strong desire to get tough on onerous standard terms contracts. Under the amended legislation, some contracts [...]

2020-05-12T04:31:58+00:00July 10th, 2018|Business Advice, Compliance, Contracts, Corporate Advisory|Comments Off on Think you’re safe because you’re b2b? Well read on it’s time to review your T&C’s!

Australian Consumer Law Applied to Foreign Company

In a recent ACCC prosecution the Federal Court determined that the Australian Consumer Law (the old Trade Practices Law) applies to foreign companies offering goods and services to Australians online. The Court also found that the definition of goods in the legislation extended to digital products.

2017-06-26T16:49:49+00:00April 3rd, 2017|Business Advice, Contracts, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|Comments Off on Australian Consumer Law Applied to Foreign Company
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