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Unfair Contract Terms in Small Business Contracts: ACCC Takes its First Court Action Against JJ Richards

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On 6 September 2017, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) commenced proceedings against JJ Richards & Sons Pty Ltd (JJ Richards), one of Australia's largest privately-owned waste management companies. ...more

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Australia Raises Capital Gains Withholding Rate for Foreign Residents in Real Estate Transactions

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The Australian Commonwealth Government first introduced foreign resident capital gains withholding payments in July 2016 at a rate of 10 percent, in response to issues in collecting tax from foreign resident sellers and...more

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Australia Adds Indemnities and Limitations of Liability

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Recent amendments to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2010 (Cth) ("ASIC Act") and the Competition and Consumer Law Act (Cth) ("CC Act") extended the unfair contract terms regime, which previously...more

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