Consumer Law

Tuesday, 23 July, 2019
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently fined telecoms company EE Limited £100,000 for sending millions of unsolicited marketing messages to customers.
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Thursday, 30 November, 2017
Russell Kennedy Lawyers, the Ally Law member firm located in Melbourne and Canberra, Australia, has published its Doing Business and Investing in Australia Guide providing a general overview of the key legal issues of which foreign organizations should be aware when seeking to do business in or invest in Australia.
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Friday, 12 May, 2017
Social media provides a flexible platform for companies and sellers to constantly connect with consumers and has revolutionized the direct selling industry around the globe.
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Friday, 31 March, 2017
The United States Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (MMWA) mandates that, among other things, manufacturers and sellers of consumer products provide consumers with detailed warranty coverage information.
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Thursday, 27 October, 2016
The rise of the “sharing economy” has led to the enormous success of companies like Airbnb, Under The Doormat, and VRBO which facilitate people letting their homes or spare rooms on a short-term basis.
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Tuesday, 11 October, 2016
In the United States, ‘lemon laws’ have existed for several decades to protect consumers from permanently defective vehicles.
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Friday, 26 August, 2016
A recent decision by the High Court of Australia settles the question of whether contractual late payment fees constitute impermissible penalties.
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Tuesday, 25 August, 2015
Reputation is identified as the single most important strategic risk for business.
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