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Protecting Your Business: Urgent Action Required for Unfair Contract Term Changes in November 2023
If you haven't already, you need to review your standard form contracts - as from 9th November 2023, big changes happen where it may be illegal to have an unfair term in your standard form contracts!
For those that reviewed their contracts a few years ago for unfair terms, this is not enough as the above illegality change and court interpretations since the unfair terms laws first came out have arguably made the approach to these terms very different.
Unravelling the Landmark Mercedes-Benz Case: Impact on the Australian Franchising Industry
The aftermath of the Federal Court's ruling on the $650 million compensation claim by former Mercedes-Benz dealerships against Mercedes-Benz has resulted in a multi-dimensional examination into the non-renewal of franchise agreements and the introduction of alternative agency contracts. What’s the impact of this landmark case on the Australian franchise industry?
Franchising Future Map: The Opportunity To Help Create
If you're a part of our vibrant $170 billion franchising sector, this information is for you. Minister for Small Business Julie Collins has announced an independent review of the Franchising Code of Conduct, with an opportunity for those within the franchising sector to have their say.
Barbie & the Crucial Role of Carefully Drafted Sponsorship Arrangements – Warnings & Tips!
The upcoming Barbie movie has created a frenzy of excitement, captivating audiences of all ages and demographics. The marketing efforts surrounding the film have been exceptional, resulting in numerous collaborations between Barbie and Australian brands. From luxury candles to clothing lines and even roller skates, these collaborations exemplify the power of successful partnerships. In this article, we will explore the significance of well-crafted sponsorship arrangements in Barbie collaborations, highlighting the benefits they offer while providing a few valuable tips for creating fruitful partnerships whether your goal is to work with Barbie or not.
ACCC Compliance and Enforcement Priorities 2023-24
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recently announced its compliance and enforcement priorities for 2023-24. While Cartel conduct, anti-competitive conduct, product safety, vulnerable/disadvantaged consumers, and first nation matters will always be a priority, a particular focus is also on consumer and competition issues in essential services, environmental claims and sustainability, scam detection, unfair terms, the digital economy, financial services, and other critical areas.
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