Check out my ACCC Cheat Sheet for July 2025 in which I
discuss the Webjet case, ACCC enforcement action in relation to allegedly reef
friendly sunscreen, a number of merger matters, the ghost stores Public Warning
Notices and the cyclone reinsurance pool report.
Runtime 26 mins
ABLR Vol 53, Part 3 is out.This edition features four excellent contributions:* Legal Professional Privilege in a Corporate Crisis – The Optus Data Breach – Michael Legg * Law and Economic Agency of Africans in Australia – Dominic Npoanlari Dagbanja,
Farida Fozdar and David Mickler* Information Disclosure and Insurance – An Evolving Balancing Act –
ABLR Vol 53, Part 2 is out.This edition features three excellent contributions: * Beyond Complexity: Reconstructing Australia’s Financial Services Law – Integrating Regulatory Efficiency and Climate Risk Disclosure – Kevin Liu* Intellectual Property in Times of Crisis: Evidence from Australia’s S&P/ASX 100 Listed Firms – Professor Tony Ciro and Bulend Terzioglu* The Rise
Check out my
recent ACCC Cheat Sheet for June 2025 which covers heaps of ACCC enforcement
actions including the proposed penalties against Optus and Bupa for
unconscionable conduct ($100m and $35m respectively); the case against
Australian Gas Networks for alleged greenwashing; the ACCC’s Product Safety
Priorities and final Digital Platform Services Inquiry Report and much
ABLR Vol 53, Part 1 is out.This edition featured four excellent contributions: * The Registration of Certification Trade Marks in New Zealand and Australia – Bram Van Wiele and Mitchell Adams* Recent PPSA Cases – Anthony Duggan* Australia’s Proposed Digital Competition Regime – Nicholas Felstead* Assessing Culpability for a Continuous Disclosure Breach: ASIC
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recent ACCC Cheat Sheet for May 2025 in which I discuss the recent Federal
Court decision in Productivity Partners, including the decision to allow Mr
Wills, the personal respondent, to pay his penalty of $400,000 through his
D&O Policy; two NDIS enforcement actions; the introduction of the Toppling
Furniture information standard; various
Check out my ACCC Cheat Sheet for April 2025 which includes a discussion of the High Court decision in Hutchinson, the Clorex Glad Bags Ocean Plastics case and the Qteq attempted cartel case, new actions against City Beach and LDV, the Qube – Mirrat undertaking and the departure of Enforcement Commissioner Liza Carver.Run time 30
This day on 20 May 2008, 17 years ago, I set up Terceiro Legal Consulting.Since then I have had 1096 clients or about 65 clients a year, with a few false starts. Some people just don’t like being told they are going to lose and should give up!Best ever referral – a client went to see
I had the pleasure last Thursday of attending the dual book launch of Adrian Coorey’s two new books:* Australian Consumer Law: The Comprehensive Guide Second Edition and * Australian Competition Law: The Comprehensive Guide Volume 1With each book weighing in at around 1000 pages the claim of being a comprehensive guide is clearly not mere