IN BRIEF - The COVID-19 pandemic is evolving at a breakneck speed, forcing businesses to calibrate their operations at a rapid pace without compromising their legal obligations....more
In Brief - Competition and consumer laws in Australia continue to apply during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, has commented that there is a need to fight a "common enemy… and so a sense of national...more
In previous Franchising Updates, we reported on the Wein Review of the Franchising Code of Conduct (Code) and the Abbott Government's response to the recommendations in the Wein Report. On 2 April 2014, the Government...more