The road rules of the sharing economy 4 November 2016 By Rob Hirst ACCC releases guides for online platform operators and traders. Read on
European Commission’s draft Geo-Blocking Regulation fails to clear the way 6 July 2016 By Andrew Morrison The EC has published its draft geo-blocking regulation to improve cross border access for customers to goods and services, but does it go far enough? Read on
The CMA steps up competition law enforcement in the online market place 26 June 2016 By Andrew Morrison Online retail markets remain focus of enforcement action Read on
ACCC and AER: Their year in review 5 November 2015 By Emma White The ACCC and AER’s joint 2014-2015 annual report shows steady enforcement and continuing focus on consumer protection Read on
Bloggers Beware 1 May 2015 By Aarthi Sridharan A curt reminder that the ACL applies to all representations – even to blogs in cyberspace. Read on
Spreets’ $600,000 Deal of the Day 28 April 2015 By Aarthi Sridharan ACCC's focus on online markets continues with further penalties. Read on
Seeing the light 30 January 2014 By Tahlia Brysha-Pullen Federal Court penalises solar panel companies for publishing false testimonials and credence claims Read on
Bringing online in-line: All Homes gives undertaking to ACCC 8 March 2013 By Charles Noonan All Homes has provided an undertaking to the ACCC to address concerns that it may have sought to induce a price-fixing understanding Read on