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Do you send personal information offshore?
A recent decision of the Australian Information and Privacy Commissioner highlights the responsibilities of global corporations with Australian users under…
ACCC alleges SmileDirectClub misled consumers regarding health insurance reimbursements for clear teeth aligners
On 12 July 2021, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) instituted proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against…
Modern slavery: New guide released for the financial services sector
Combatting modern slavery is a mainstream corporate responsibility, with certain financial services entities like banks, insurers, and superannuation funds being…
The collective bargaining class exemption for small businesses is now in effect
We published an article outlining the collective bargaining class exemption for small to medium businesses approved by the ACCC earlier…
Pitfalls of promoting health services on social media
Recently, we published an article outlining the dos and don’ts of COVID-19 vaccine promotion. Our Insight summarises how vaccine providers…
Make privacy a priority, today and every day
Currently, 85% of all Australians have a clear understanding of why they should protect personal information, yet 49% don’t know…
The dos and don’ts of COVID-19 vaccine promotion
The roll-out of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has begun. Generally, the advertising of vaccines to consumers is prohibited…
Dangers in negotiating commercial agreements
Commercial agreements vary in complexity, the length of time parties are involved in negotiations, and importantly, in the level of…
The importance of an up to date and relevant shareholders’ agreement
A shareholders’ agreement is a contract between a company’s shareholders (sometimes the company itself is also a party), setting out…
New disclosure obligations in New South Wales require increased transparency with consumers
From 1 January 2021, New South Wales Fair Trading is proposing to enforce new disclosure obligations (which were first introduced…