Navigating Unfairness on the High Seas: Class Action Waiver Clauses 17 May 2023 By James Keeves Are class action waiver clauses unfair under the UCT regime in the Australian Consumer Law? Read on
All’s Fair in Law and Forum? 3 May 2023 By James Keeves Are exclusive jurisdiction, choice of forum and choice of law clauses unfair under the UCT regime in the Australian Consumer Law? Read on
Sharing the load but not the penalty 28 November 2022 By James Keeves $1 million penalty for NQCranes for market-sharing crane cartel Read on
Maximum penalty for boycott conduct – ACCC ‘cements’ importance of compliance 6 September 2022 By James Keeves Federal Court decision 'cements' importance of compliance with secondary boycott provisions in Part IV of the CCA Read on
ACCC’s steely determination pays off in evidentiary dispute with BlueScope 11 May 2022 By James Keeves Federal Court finds merger documents provided to ACCC are admissible in subsequent and unrelated civil cartel prosecution Read on
ACCC Constructs Successful Boycott Case 3 March 2022 By James Keeves The ACCC continues to build on its efforts in the construction industry, with a win against construction company Hutchinson and the CFMMEU Read on
Federal Court sinks class action waiver clause 18 October 2021 By James Keeves ACL claims to proceed in Ruby Princess class action Read on
Systematic Unconscionable Conduct All Comes Out in the Geowash 14 July 2021 By James Keeves The Full Court’s decision in Geowash confirms that regulators have a powerful tool through which to address systematic unconscionable conduct Read on