Come on a journey to understand more about the Australian Consumer Law by hearing about recent cases, listening to interviews with academic and legal professionals, and learn more about how the consumer law works in practice.
Have you been living under a rock? If yes, then this might be the podcast episode for you.
On Thursday 14 August, the Federal Court released its highly anticipated judgment in the matter of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Coles Supermarkets [2026] FCA 598.
Join the Joels as they work their way through the allegations Coles was facing, the law the conduct and marketing practices, and the conclusions of the Federal Court. Did Coles price gouge? Did they intentionally misleading millions of consumers? Well you just have to listen to find out.
What do you think of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law ? Got an idea for a topic we should tackle? Send us a message on Instagram at @KUWTCL or LinkedIn.
Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is intended to be for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Does this episode raise any questions about how you can use the ACL or what your obligations are under the ACL? We recommend seeing a lawyer.
11 Mar 2025
Prioritising and Enforcing - Consumer Law Bites
Ever wondered what the priorities of the ACCC are? Well in this episode of Consumer Law Bites you get Lisk's real time reactions to seeing the ACCC's 2025 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities.
In this episode, you with hear Lisk stumble his way through the various priority and focus areas from his kitchen with its poor acoustic qualities and horrible echo. It's a great reminder that even with a PhD, some people just aren't good at things.
Want to check out the priorities yourself? Head over to this website: www.accc.gov.au/about-us/accc-priorities/compliance-and-enforcement-priorities (www.accc.gov.au/about-us/accc-priorities/compliance-and-enforcement-priorities)
What do you think Keeping Up with the Consumer Law Bites? Got an idea for a topic we should tackle? Send us a message on Instagram at @KUWTCL or LinkedIn.
Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is intended to be for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Does this episode raise any questions about how you can use the ACL or what your obligations are under the ACL? We recommend seeing a lawyer.
9 Feb 2025
The Book of the ACL - Consumer Law Bites
How often do you sit down to read the Australian Consumer Law? We do it all the time because it brings some excitement to our boring lawyer lives. If you're a business operator it might be a good idea to give it a read.
In this episode Dr Joel Lisk keeps you up with the consumer law events associated with Booktopia and their non-compliant practices.
Want more details? Of course:
'Booktopia to pay $6m for misleading statements about consumer guarantee rights', ACCC, 10 March 2023 (https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/booktopia-to-pay-6m-for-misleading-statements-about-consumer-guarantee-rights (https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/booktopia-to-pay-6m-for-misleading-statements-about-consumer-guarantee-rights))
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Booktopia Pty Ltd (https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/FCA/2023/194.html) [2023] FCA 194
What do you think of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law Bites? Got an idea for a topic we should tackle? Send us a message on Instagram @kuwtcl.
Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is intended to be for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Does this episode raise any questions for you about how you can use the ACL or what your obligations are under the ACL? We recommend seeing a lawyer.
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