Mar 1, 20212 minConsumer Affairs Commissioner wins on appeal: “We buy houses” business practices are unconscionableThe Supreme Court of South Australia has recently heard an appeal brought by the South Australian Consumer Affairs Commissioner involving...
Feb 25, 20212 minDoor knocking sales practices hammered againLast month, in the matter of Director, Consumer Affairs Victoria v Vic Solar Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCA 26 the Federal Court heard an...
Jan 27, 20211 minACCC launches claim against RFG for duping prospective franchiseesThe ACCC has commenced proceedings against listed company Retail Food Group Ltd - Brumby's Bakery, Gloria Jeans Coffees & Donut King -...
Nov 27, 20202 minJayco Beats off ACCC Unconscionable Conduct ClaimLast week, the Federal Court of Australia dismissed a claim from the ACCC that Jayco had acted unconscionably in its dealings with four...
Nov 26, 20201 minProceeding alert: Telstra facing $50m+ penalty for exploiting indigenous Australianshttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-26/telstra-admits-to-unconscionable-conduct-faces-50m-dollar-fine/12922400
Nov 20, 20203 minUnconscionable Conduct remains a regular feature in challenges against willsIt’s important to remember unconscionable conduct is not limited to the world of consumers and business. It also features regularly in...