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Geowash slammed with mammoth $4.2m penalty
Close to 12 months after successfully prosecuting former hand car wash franchise Geowash, the Australian Competition and...
ACCC launches action against JUMP! Swim Schools franchisor
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal proceedings against JUMP! Swim Schools fran...
7 ways to avoid misrepresentation
Franchisors have always had to operate under a regulated environment, but scrutiny has increased. We are still seeing co...
“Puffery” slammed – RFG hit with consumer law breach
The embattled franchisor behind QSR chains Donut King and Gloria Jeans Coffees has been dealt another blow this week, wi...
Consumer law updates see ACCC with renewed power
Australian retailers will face new market conditions under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), with the Treasury Laws Ame...
What franchisors need to know about the consumer law penalty increase
New legislation recommending an increase in maximum financial penalties for beaches of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL)...