By Hayden Nelson Case Summary of Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Allen [2016] NSWCATAP 148 Summary: The Commissioner of Police (the Appellant) refused Mr Allen’s (the Respondent) …
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Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd [2020] HCA 17
By Priscilla Sidey Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd Case Analysis This matter concerns a breach of contract for provision of services, namely failing to provide a pleasant and …
Stay Vigilant Online as Consumers: ACCC v Airbnb
Misleading conduct by Airbnb? On 7 June 2022, a concise statement was filed by ACCC, the applicant in relation to the matter ACCC v Airbnb & Anor (‘Short title’) in …
Property purchases and contract “loopholes”
“Subject to finance” clause removed in standard contract for sale In 2019, Sam and Nardine Gayed from Bendigo, Victoria lost all their family savings on a $320,000 residential property deposit …
Short Term Rentals & Your Rights
What are your legal rights for a short-term rental? So, you’re going on a well-deserved weekend away and you’ve booked an Airbnb accommodation. But what is the legal status of …
ACCC wins by forfeit in the first unfair contract terms case
Unfair terms and conditions will not be tolerated under the consumer watchdog’s unfair contract term rules. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has chalked up its first win on …
Let the supplier beware
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has signalled its intention to adopt a more enforcement-based approach to protect consumers. Early this year the consumer watchdog released an industry review of …