Posts tagged "federal court"

McDonald's has sued Hungry Jacks, claiming its new burger, the "Big Jack", is a rip-off of its flagship "Big Mac".

Google is being sued by the ACCC over claims it failed to properly inform millions of consumers about changes to the way it stored their personal data.

The Federal Court has found Kogan misled consumers in a 2018 tax time sale by price jacking 600 items before discounting them.

The Fair Work Ombudsman's four-year battle over wage theft at a Queensland mushroom farm has come to an anti-climactic end, with a labour hire company fined $22,440.

It seems Burger Urge bit off more than it could chew when it tried to mock food chain giant Sizzler over the naming of a burger. Here's what happened.

The owner of two Melbourne restaurants and his accountant have been fined $200,000 in the latest underpayment case to emerge from the hospitality sector.

A landmark Federal Court ruling has re-ignited debate about casual leave entitlements and puts businesses employing 'regular casuals' in a spot of trouble.

The Federal Court has sought to make an example of Hero Sushi outlets caught underpaying workers more than $700,000 in 2016, imposing record penalties.

The Federal Court has ruled collapsed fashion retailer Colette by Colette Hayman will not need to pay $648,923 owing in rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Australia's privacy watchdog has launched court proceedings against Facebook, and consumers should hope this is only the first of many more actions by the privacy regulator.

Collins Foods has seen off a legal challenge from independent Taco Bills that will allow it to expand Taco Bell into Victoria.

The Morrison government will consider whether to outlaw unfair contracts for small businesses next year, over a year after its initial announcement.