Competition watchdog urges franchisors to ‘consult’ with franchisees wanting to exit Franchising Lois Maskiell 20 October 2021 The competition regulator has warned franchisors of their legal obligations now that reforms to the $180 billion sector have come into effect.
ACCC urges franchisees to “do their homework” after court fines nation-wide courier franchise $1.9 million Franchising Lois Maskiell 7 May 2021 The ACCC is renewing calls for prospective franchisees to “do their homework” after a courier company was fined $1.9 million.
Caravan manufacturer Jayco fined $75,000 for failing to offer refund on faulty product Legal Lois Maskiell 4 May 2021 A court has fined caravan manufacturer Jayco $75,000 for breaching consumer law, after it failed to refund a customer for a faulty product.