Five trade mark traps to avoid when launching a new brand
Applying for trade mark registration is not always the first priority of a new business. However, in the rush to…
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PFAS Update: PFAS (Firefighting Foam) Regulation 2021 NSW
On 1 March 2021, the NSW Parliament enacted the Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment (PFAS Firefighting Foam) Regulation 2021 (the…
The ACCC compliance and enforcement priorities for 2021 – a look back at the year that was, the impact of COVID-19, and the businesses most at risk for enforcement action in 2021
On 23 February 2021, ACCC Chair Rod Sims released the ACCC’s 2021 compliance and enforcement priorities (ACCC Priorities) as part…
Financial Lines Update
Welcome to our Financial Lines Update, where we bring you our insights into recent events that are relevant to the…
Payment Times Reporting Scheme: what the construction industry needs to know
The Australian Government has introduced the Payment Times Reporting Scheme (Scheme) under the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020. The Scheme commenced…
Kleenex ordered to “clean up” the claims made on its website – A warning to businesses to carefully review their marketing content for compliance with the ACL
The recent case of ACCC v Kimberly-Clark Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCA 102 (ACCC v KCA) highlights the need for…