The latest from the Federal Court: June 2017

Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.

The latest from the Federal Court: March 2017

Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.

Big end of town prevails in Paciocco bank fees challenge

In the judgment of Paciocco v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited [2016] HCA 28, the High Court held that bank fees are indeed…

The latest from the Federal Court: April 2016

Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.

Australian consumer law: false or misleading extended warranties representations

The decision in ACCC v Fisher & Paykel Customer Services [2014] FCA 1393 provides a useful reminder to businesses of their obligations under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) in…