Date: 21 May 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Contract Drafting & Disputes, Trade & Customs
The law of contracts forms a substantial part of our various relationships that can have some sort of influence over us on an almost daily basis – even...
Date: 04 Jun 2012, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Franchises, Trade & Customs
Like many things in Australia, starting a company requires some administrative elements that need to be fulfilled, beginning with the actual registration...
Date: 21 May 2012, Filed under: Trade & Customs, Product Safety
The new Act applies to the advertising of consumer goods and services. It does not apply to price representations between corporations or between corporations...
Date: 09 Jan 2012, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Trade & Customs, Product Safety
One of the primary means in which suppliers and manufacturers promote their wares is through advertising, and in some instances, the representations being...
Date: 07 Dec 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Contract Drafting & Disputes, Trade & Customs, IT
Many Australian shoppers have cottoned on to the fact that looking for Christmas presents online from an overseas vendor or an online auction site, is...
Date: 04 Nov 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Trade & Customs
If you’re a regular viewer of nightly current affairs programs, you’d be hard pressed not to find an episode in which a supplier has ripped off a member...
Date: 03 Nov 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Trade & Customs, Product Safety, Intellectual Property, Marketing & Advertising
This year we attended both the Pharmaceutical Anti-Counterfeiting conference in Singapore in September, and the Pharmaceutical Trade Mark Group conference...
Date: 06 Sep 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Trade & Customs
Have you ever stopped and looked at a product that makes a claim to being Australian made, and then wondering if it was true? Most normal people would...
Date: 01 Sep 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Trade & Customs, IT
For anyone who wants to start an e-commerce site, or are just plain curious about online transactions, this piece will cover electronic signatures, online...
Date: 09 Feb 2010, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Trade & Customs, Intellectual Property
Traders must regularly review their branding strategies and should now consider the apparent popularity or reputation of their brand in assessing whether...
