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Automatic renewal clauses increasingly vulnerable under the Australian Consumer Law

An automatic renewal clause typically provides that a contract is automatically extended for a further term upon the occurrence or…

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Chain of responsibility and executive officer liability reforms – understand your liability under the changes to the Heavy Vehicle National Law

If you are a director or an executive of an organisation that supplies or uses heavy vehicles to transport goods,…

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Anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing requirements extended to cryptocurrency exchanges

Money laundering is widely recognised as a key enabler for criminal activity, and the recent rise of pseudonymous cryptocurrencies has…

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ACCC successfully enforces the B2B UCT law in court action against waste management provider, JJ Richards

The ACCC has been successful in its first court action enforcing the business to business unfair contract terms regime. The…

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Are you UCT Ready?

With just one month to go before the Unfair Contract Terms regime is extended to apply to certain business to…

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HWL Ebsworth advises Macquarie on outsourcing deal with ANZ

HWL Ebsworth has acted for Macquarie Investment Management Ltd, on a key outsourcing arrangement with ANZ. The Firm’s team carried…

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