Exclusive - US: Dewar's Highlander Honey gets okay from SWA The Scotch Whisky Association has clarified that Bacardi's Dewar's Highlander Honey is not in
breach of laws defining the term «Scotch whis
Exclusive - US: Dewar's Highlander Honey gets okay from SWA The Scotch Whisky Association has clarified that Bacardi's Dewar's Highlander Honey is not in
breach of laws defining the term «Scotch whis... read more
Not exact matches
Changes to competition
laws (milk wars discussion and recommendations relating to MMP (introduce effects test), predatory pricing (recommend Minister direct ACCC to investigate Coles for
breach of s 46 relating to predatory pricing), unconscionable conduct (suggest it be
defined), statutory duty
of good faith, unfair contract terms (seeks «recognition
of the competitive disadvantage faced by farmers» and extension
of unfair contract terms protection to small business), collective bargaining (seeks relaxation
of public interest test for boycott approvals in agriculture markets, increase «ability for peak bodies to commence and progress collective bargaining and boycott applications» on behalf
of members - and further dairy specific recommendations, ACCC divestiture power (wants ACCC to have similar divestiture powers to Comp Commission in UK - «simpler process
of divestiture», ACCC monitoring powers (wants Minister to direct ACCC to use price monitoring powers to «monitor prices, costs and profits relating to the supply
of drinking milk») and mandatory code
of conduct (wants mandatory code and «Ombudsman with teeth to ensure compliance»)-RRB-.
Under s 10
of LASPO, exceptional case funding will only be granted where it is shown that failure to do so would amount to a
breach of either human rights under the ECHR as
defined by the Human Rights Act 1998 or any rights
of the individual to legal services that are enforceable under EU
law.
Dallas personal injury and accident
law defines a «tort» as an «unlawful violation
of a private legal right other than a mere
breach of contract, expressed or implied,» and maintains that «a tort may also be the violation
of a public duty if, as a result
of the violation, some special damages accrues to the individual.»
It criticises the application
of vague principles and rules in a manner that effectively changes the
law retrospectively, for example, the Data Protection Act 1998 requires that information be processed «fairly» but does not
define this term, yet penalties for a
breach are to be increased to 2 - 5 %
of a company's global turnover.