Unfair Contract Terms in Australia: Case Highlights From 2025
3 February 2026
We explore UCT case highlights and practical takeaways from 2025.
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Symmetry vs. Substance: Unfairness in Arbitration Clauses
27 January 2026
Symmetry vs. Substance: UCT 'unfairness' in arbitration clauses
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When ‘Anything’ Doesn’t Mean Anything – What ASIC v Auto & General Insurance Means for Standard Form Insurance Contracts
25 June 2025
Caroline Chong, Jessica Waters and Tamara Hunter unpack the recent Full Court of the Federal Court decision concerning unfair contract terms in ASIC v Auto & General Insurance Company Limited [2025] FCAFC 76.
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There’s no unsubscribing from Treasury and ACCC’s renewed approach to subscription agreements
28 September 2023
Potential reforms afoot to capture unfair business practices, including the use of ‘subscription traps’
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Fair Play: Ensure your standard form contracts are ready for game day
30 June 2023
Unfair contract term penalties are fast approaching! Over the last few weeks, we have dived into a number of topics related to UCTs.
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Looking beyond the grey in life: Additional clauses that may fall foul of the UCT regime
14 June 2023
Outside ACL 'grey list' terms, many other terms have been found to be unfair - eg automatic renewal , exclusive dealing and non-disparagement clauses
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Navigating Unfairness on the High Seas: Class Action Waiver Clauses
17 May 2023
Are class action waiver clauses unfair under the UCT regime in the Australian Consumer Law?
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All’s Fair in Law and Forum?
3 May 2023
Are exclusive jurisdiction, choice of forum and choice of law clauses unfair under the UCT regime in the Australian Consumer Law?
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Don’t Go Breaking My Contract
28 April 2023
When unilateral termination and penalty clauses may be unfair under the ACL
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It’s Non-Negotiable: Unilateral Variation Clauses
21 April 2023
Are unilateral variation clauses “unfair” contract terms? This post is the third in a series where we unpack the new UCT regime
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