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ACCC releases 2023 enforcement priorities
As part of the ACCC’s annual CEDA address, Gina Cass-Gottlieb reflected on her first 12 months as Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer …
Australian Privacy Act Review Report: Key Takeaways for Employers
It is likely that changes will be made to the Employee Records Exemption. We explore what this could look like, plus additional proposals likely to …
Landmark trade mark/NFT decision in favour of IP owners
The Manhattan federal jury's decision suggests registered brands can be protected against NFT infringementsHermès has succeeded in its case of trade mark …
From Smart Contract to Interpol Red Notice – Developer Liability
Companies and individual developers in the web 3.0 space may not be aware but, as smart contract programs gain wider reach, they will be increasingly …
G20/B20: Can we avoid downside risks for the global economy?
CEO Justin D'Agostino previews the G20 and B20, as he heads to Indonesia for these critical meetings. G20 Leaders will meet in Bali, Indonesia, this …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Reejig on capital raise to accelerate growth and global expansion
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Venture Capital team has advised Reejig Pty Ltd on its most recent capital raise. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the …
Fan tokens and cryptoassets: new and fun but not a consumer law free zone in Australia
Businesses marketing cryptoassets to retail buyers should consider exposure to consumer protection laws and advertising regulationTakeaways As …
Australian privacy law reform and review announced
On 12 December 2019, the Australian Government announced its response to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Digital Platform …
Do you want it right now? The exciting future of contextual commerce
E-commerce has revolutionised the retail experience by enabling individuals to purchase goods and services from the comfort of their homes with a simple …
ACCC issues guidance on competition risks in IP transactions: Beware the inadvertent cartel
The ACCC has issued final Guidelines on how Australia’s competition laws will apply to intellectual property assignments and licences following the …
Uncharted territory: ACCC concludes digital platforms inquiry with broad recommendations for reform
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its long-anticipated final report into digital platforms, outlining the proposed …
Challenges in the Consumer Sector - Transformative Technology
Herbert Smith Freehills' Consumer sector team have had the first of a series of three feature articles published on Challenges in the Consumer Sector, in …
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