Kayla Plunkett

Oct 31, 2024 | thesector.com.au | Joanne Jary |Kayla Plunkett |Holding Redlich |Freya Lucas

As the multi-billion dollar sector continues to evolve and consolidate following several high-profile acquisitions and in the wake of the release of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCCs) Childcare inquiry, childcare owners and operators in the corporate space need to be aware of the upcoming changes and prepare for added scrutiny. What are the changes?

Oct 21, 2024 | mondaq.com | Joanne Jary |Kayla Plunkett

[For a more visual experience, download the PDF version here] Following a lengthy public consultation process, the highly anticipated Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024 (Bill)was tabled in the Australian Parliament on 10 October 2024.

Oct 16, 2024 | lexology.com | Joanne Jary |Kayla Plunkett

[For a more visual experience, download the PDF version here]Following a lengthy public consultation process, the highly anticipated Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024 (Bill) was tabled in the Australian Parliament on 10 October 2024.

Mar 15, 2024 | mondaq.com | Joanne Jary |Kayla Plunkett

Stay off the ACCC's radar The 2024-25 priorities are relevant for public sector entities, private businesses and consumers to understand their legal rights and obligations. They are particularly useful when businesses are keen to ensure they are doing the right thing.

Nov 1, 2023 | mondaq.com | Joanne Jary |Kayla Plunkett

Businesses are encouraged to remove or amend any unfair contract terms in standard form consumer or small business contracts that will be entered into, renewed or varied after 9 November 2023, when reforms to Australia's unfair contract terms regime under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) take effect.