In negotiating a lease agreement, lots of terms are hidden in the fine print which significantly affect your rights and obligations so you must read the proposed agreement carefully. Not sure what’s important? Here are some key points to look out for: Key Terms of the...
On 30 August 2023, the Federal Court delivered its long-awaited judgment in an action against Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd (‘Mercedes-Benz’) brought by its local Australian dealers (‘the Dealers’). The Federal Court found in favour of Mercedes-Benz. We have...
On 15 August 2023, the Australian Government announced a review of the Franchising Code of Conduct. Dr Michael Schaper will undertake the review of the Code in accordance with the Terms of Reference. Dr Schaper will consult widely with the public including dealers,...
Links Revenue NSW ASIC’s Money Smart NSW Legislation Our Publications The meaning of ‘Good Faith’ Privacy Act Changes Will Affect Dealers New Franchising Code of Conduct Applies to Conduct on or After 1 January 2015 Who Owns The Goodwill in my Dealership – Dealer or...
