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Consumer guarantees for goods and services acquired for business purposes – you may have more rights than you realise

Businesses often assume that they cannot avail themselves of the consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) either because…

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VCAT provides guidance about a Council's role in the planning scheme amendment process

In the recent decision of Danaher v Whittlesea CC [2019] VCAT 552, the Tribunal held that Whittlesea City Council had…

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Super Alert – 24 May 2019

This week’s Super Alert notes a report from the OAIC regarding the Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme after its first year…

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The hold over trap

It’s not too often that a Supreme Court Justice will remark as to the unexpected outcome of their own judgment…

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A bank can be in contempt of court for breaching the terms of a freezing order

Following our last article on whether banks owe a duty of care to third parties who serve a freezing order,…

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Super Alert – 17 May 2019

This week’s Super Alert covers an audit form update from APRA, ATO legal database updates and the release of ASIC’s…

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