Competition and Consumer Law Update: New Legislation & Significant New Cases
Stay up to date on the most important trends, developments and cases involving competition and consumer law. Explore the latest updates in significant new legislation. Analyse the critical takeaways from recent cases that may a have a major impact on your organisation. Prepare yourself to confidently, efficiently & effectively navigate any competition or consumer law risk that comes your organisation’s way. WEB219N05B
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Competition and Consumer Law Update: New Legislation & Significant New Cases
An update of recent and upcoming legislative changes and judgments, including:
- Changes to consumer guarantees
- Developments in unfair contract terms
- Developments in unconscionability
- Immunity from cartels and criminality
Presented by Ayman Guirguis, Partner, K&L Gates
Presenters
Ayman Guirguis, Partner, K&L Gates
Ayman Guirguis advises clients on all aspects of antitrust/competition law as well as consumer law. Ayman has a wealth of experience advising clients on merger clearance, joint ventures and on supply chain arrangements between suppliers and customers. He also has experience defending court actions by the ACCC and other market participants and advising on, setting up and implementing competition law and consumer law compliance programs. Ayman regularly advises on, and responds to, regulatory investigations by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) alleging cartel conduct (price fixing, market sharing or bid rigging), including making immunity and leniency applications, competitor interactions at Industry Associations, as well as on other anti-competitive allegations.