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Megasave hit with $1.9M penalty for misleading prospective franchisees
Competition & Consumer Protection 2021-04-29 3:37 pm By Christine Caulfield

A judge has imposed a $1.9 million penalty against Megasave Couriers after the delivery company was found to have misled franchisees with false promises of […]

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Herbert Smith Freehills lawyer appointed new head of ASIC
ASIC 2021-04-29 12:21 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A Herbert Smith Freehills lawyer and former Deutsche Bank general counsel who previously led ASIC’s litigation and enforcement team has been appointed to replace the […]

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CBA warns of ‘danger’ in using app to alert customers to $7M penalty
Financial Services 2021-04-28 2:31 pm By Miklos Bolza

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is resisting a novel proposal by ASIC to use its CommBank app to notify 6.3 million customers of a $7 […]

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ACCC threatens regulation to rein in tech giants’ app store dominance
Competition & Consumer Protection 2021-04-28 1:22 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called on Apple and Google to seize a “window of opportunity” to address the regulator’s concerns about their […]

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Trustee of Mayfair’s IPO Wealth looks to dodge liability in $86M class action
Class Actions 2021-04-26 5:53 pm By Miklos Bolza

The trustee of Mayfair Group’s collapsed IPO Wealth Fund has denied claims in a class action that it misled investors who lost $86 million when […]

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ASIC uncovers ‘deficiencies’ in advice by IOOF units
Financial Services 2021-04-26 1:53 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

An ASIC review has found that 17 per cent of clients of IOOF unit RI Advice may have been exposed to harm, one month after […]

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Tatts takes ATO to court for rejecting $393M tax deduction
Tax 2021-04-26 11:47 am By Miklos Bolza

Tabcorp-owned Tatts Group has launched legal proceedings against the Australian Taxation Office seeking to set aside an “excessive” decision barring over $393 million in tax […]

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ASIC asks court to approve receivers to sell Melissa Caddick’s assets
Restructuring & Insolvency 2021-04-23 10:06 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Two months after the remains of accused fraudster Melissa Caddick were discovered on a NSW beach, ASIC is seeking to appoint final receivers to realise […]

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ACCC to fight production of JPMorgan witness statements in ANZ cartel case
Competition & Consumer Protection 2021-04-22 5:02 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The judge who vowed last year to move a criminal cartel case over a $2.5 billion ANZ share placement to trial “before we all retire” […]

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AFR apologises to iSignThis as defamation case settles
Defamation 2021-04-22 3:22 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The publisher of the Australian Financial Review has settled a defamation lawsuit by iSignthis CEO John Karantzis over an article by Rear Window columnist Joe […]

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