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UCT 101: The usual suspects #1 – automatic renewal clauses

Welcome to the fourth article in our ‘UCT 101’ series, designed to assist businesses in preparing for new reforms to…

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Enforcement action in full bloom – ACCC targets online Florist, Bloomex – a warning for advertising in the digital economy

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued proceedings against an on-line florist and gift retailer, Bloomex Pty Ltd…

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A step too far for Fitbit – Refund policies and defect warranties must comply with the ACL even where goods are supplied by foreign suppliers

Foreign companies supplying goods to Australian consumers should not assume that the Australian Consumer Law (ACL),1 does not apply to them…

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UCT 101: What makes a term unfair?

Welcome to the third article in our new series ‘UCT 101’, designed to assist businesses in preparing for new reforms…

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UCT 101: What is a Small Business Contract?

Welcome to the second article in our new series ‘UCT 101’, designed to assist businesses in preparing for new reforms…

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UCT 101: What is a standard form contract? 

Welcome to the first article in our new series ‘UCT 101’, designed to assist businesses in preparing for new reforms…

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