After 18 months of legal action, food company Heinz Australia has lost a court case over whether its Shredz snack product packaging misled c…
Online real estate business Purplebricks will pay a $20,000 penalty after being pulled up by the Office of Fair Trading Queensland over comp…
The former sole director of a New South Wales-based motorhome converter business has been sentenced to 15 months’ home detention after a c…
The Townsville Magistrates Court has ordered a former travel agent to pay three families $24,000 in compensation after she plead guilty to f…
By Jeannie Marie Paterson, University of Melbourne
Complaints about the national broadband network (NBN), involving connection delays, un…
By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson
If you’ve bought a “foreign” beer lately you might have noticed it wasn’t actually brewed in the coun…
Companies and individuals that are found to have breached Australian Consumer Law could face tougher penalties from July 2018 under a pl…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is warning businesses to ensure any claims made about products being “made in”…
The Federal Court has found disgraced wellness blogger Belle Gibson engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct by making claims around her …
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a warning against an online retailer over allegations it has been dem…
The former operator of an online toy business has been fined $4,000 after a Queensland court ruled he failed to supply goods after accepting…
