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Unfair Contract Terms – What’s the problem?
26 Nov 2018You want to download an app on your phone, sign up for a service of some kind or rent a car. Someone comes to the door or telephones you…...
Read moreEssential things you should know about contracts
03 Sep 2019Even if you engage lawyers to draft or review your contracts, there are some essential things you should know. 1. The contract document does not necessarily reflect the whole agreement…...
Read moreHow Legal are your Corporate Authorised Representative / Authorised Representative Agreements? Take the Quiz
03 Sep 2020In October 2016, we published a brief article entitled “Is your Standard Form Contract bullet proof?”. That article was prepared immediately prior to the changes to the Unfair Contracts regime…...
Read moreNew penalties for Unfair Contract Terms call for an immediate review of your Standard Form Contracts
09 Aug 2023On 9 November 2023, a substantial expansion of the unfair contract terms laws (the UCT laws) in the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission…...
Read moreUnfair Contract Terms – Is there a new problem?
28 Feb 2024Since our article in November 2018, the Unfair Contracts Terms (“UCT”) regime[1] has been strengthened to apply to a much greater pool of contracts, and so some businesses which previously…...
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