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Fitness industry warned Consumer Protection ‘will prosecute’
Even after the government’s crackdown, Australia will lag behind on flyers’ rights
Aviation White Paper is a missed opportunity to secure important rights for passengers
Why is it so hard to cancel subscriptions or end ‘free’ trials? Report shows how companies trap you into paying
Class action against Jetstar seeks to recover refunds and compensation after hundreds of millions in customer payments unlawfully retained during COVID
Secure Parking to pay $10.95m for misleading consumers about Secure-a-Spot parking service
Consumers warned of possible safety risks with the use of baby bottle self-feeding devices and children’s car seat head straps
DG Institute ordered to pay $14.7m in consumer refunds, and penalties of $5m, for misleading students in wealth seminars
Investigation into APY Art Centre Collective claims discontinued
Grays to redress consumers and pay $10 million in penalties for misleading descriptions of cars for sale by auction
Fencer Fined After Giving Customers ‘royal Runaround’
‘Oodie’ pays more than $100,000 in penalties following alleged failure to put fire danger warning labels on Kids Beach Oodies
Extended Warranties Warrant Your Investigation
The Good Guys in court over allegedly misleading store credit promotions
Stone Ban Prompts Advice For Consumers
Customers Benefiting From Jetstar’s New Flight Bundles
Consumers warned against ‘predatory’ studio photographers
New Rules Put Brakes On Written-off Car Sales
New Complaint Form To Tackle Dodgy Rentals
Families Warned Against Au Pair Company
Complaints About Studio Photographers On Rise
Court and tribunal funding welcome, but legal assistance services deserve more
New laws to increase awareness of the dangers of toppling furniture
Qantas agrees to $20m payments to customers and, subject to court approval, a $100m penalty for misleading consumers
Experienced barrister Tim Faulkner SC appointed to NSW Supreme Court
GLAD bags manufacturer in court for ‘50% ocean plastic’ claims
ACCC Welcomes Proposal For Stronger Merger Laws
Dominique Grubisa and DG Institute made misleading representations to students in wealth seminars
Office of Fair Trading recovers more than $13 million for Queensland consumers
Cracking Down On Underquoting
Online florist ordered to pay $1 million for misleading online star ratings and price representations
Don’t Let Thrill Of Bargain Hunt Cloud Your Judgement
Viet Nam Competition Commission signs new Memorandum of Understanding with ACCC
Cost of living and digital economy shape 2024-25 compliance and enforcement priorities
Noni B, Rivers, Katies owner Mosaic Brands in court for allegedly failing to meet advertised delivery times
Ultra Tune Fined $1.5 Million For Contempt Of Court
ARA partners with Artemide Law to deliver expertise to retailers
Total Food Network pays penalties for alleged Horticulture Code breaches
Grays in court over misleading descriptions of cars for sale online
Second Reading Speech, Competition and Consumer Amendment (Fair Go for Consumers And Small Business) Bill 2024
Consumers urged to pursue their rights
Designated complaints legislation welcomed
Mazda to pay $11.5m for misleading consumers about consumer guarantee rights for serious vehicle faults
When expectation vs reality doesn’t match on Valentine’s Day
‘Picture to burn’: The law probably won’t protect Taylor (or other women) from deepfakes
Price gouging doctors should be named and shamed
Paver pays for taking money without doing work
ACCC to examine prices and competition in supermarket sector

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