Consumer law
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Aboriginal group launches defamation case against Channel 7
11th Jul 2019Peter O’Brien represents a group of clients from the NT community of Yirrkala, who are suing Channel 7 in the Federal Court following a segment that was broadcast on Sunrise Breakfast. In June, Channel 7 attempted that argue that the community members’ Statement of Claim should be struck out.
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The poker machine case: Guy v Crown Melbourne Limited (No. 2) [2018] FCA 36
4th Apr 2019Ngaire Watson discusses the case of Guy v Crown in which Ms Guy brought actions for misleading and deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct under the Australian Consumer Law.