Recently, we published an article outlining the dos and don’ts of COVID-19 vaccine promotion. Our Insight summarises how vaccine providers…
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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…
Defamation – be careful what you post on social media
The Federal Court of Australia decision in Webster v Brewer [2020] FCA622 is a timely reminder that people need to…
Retailers beware of advertising false promotions
The ACCC recently successfully prosecuted eyewear retailer, Oscar Wylee in the Federal Court of Australia which resulted in Oscar Wylee…
How the changing definition of “consumer” under the Australian Law may affect you
From 1 July 2021, the monetary threshold for determining whether a person (or business) acquires goods or services as a…
Use of electronic signatures – a cautionary note
In recent times the use of electronic signatures has become common place. The use of electronic signatures during the COVID-19…
Clipping the wings of phoenix activity: New requirements for resigning directors
New laws came into effect on 18 February 2021, under the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 which…