ACCC's latest annual report: what does it show us of the regulator's priorities? *

Australia - October 25 2012
Last week's release of the ACCC's annual report provides a useful opportunity to reflect on the extent and tempo of regulatory action in the areas of product safety and consumer protection during the 2011/2012 financial year.

Co-authors: Sara Dennis.

Exemplary damages for dust diseases in South Australia: be careful what you wish for *

Australia - August 2 2012
Companies at risk of dust diseases litigation arising out of exposures in South Australia need to be aware of the increase both in the likelihood of litigation and the potential damages.

Co-authors: Greg Williams, Yehudah New .