iiNet has paid penalties of $204,000 after being slapped with two infringement notices by the competition watchdog over advertisements for i…
iiNet has paid penalties of $204,000 after being slapped with two infringement notices by the competition watchdog over advertisements for i…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission wants the courts to impose larger penalties of up to $100 million. In a speech to the C…
The ACCC is looking at supplier bullying claims against Woolworths Supermarket giant Woolworths has again been accused of bullying suppliers…
“Ethical” and “free-range” are two marketing buzzwords the ACCC scrutinises closely. As consumers increasingly seek out local food producers…
By Karen Coombs and Cara Waters
The competition watchdog has another free range egg producer in its sights, announcing the launch of …
Discount pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse has come under fire from industry groups, which have accused the company of misleading consumers b…
One of Australia’s largest funeral companies has been hit with a $102,000 penalty for misleading customers about its contracts. The fine i…
The consumer watchdog has launched legal proceedings in the Federal Court against Europcar Australia claiming a number of terms in its car r…
Australia’s biggest retailers have made their first high profile public move to lobby the government over proposed changes to Australia’…
The Federal Court today ordered Reebok Australia to pay $350,000 for making false and misleading representations about its Reebok EasyTone s…
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen has told small business to “be careful what they wish for” regarding the possible introduction of an effect…
Contrary to the views of Peter Costello, Graeme Samuel and Stephen King expressed recently, the need for an effects test in competition law …