Sentences with phrase «launch legal action against»

Mr Sims said it «unfortunate», however, that just as the ACCC was wrapping up its case against Coles, it decided to launch legal action against Woolworths over alleged unconscionable conduct against suppliers.

CEH has launched legal action against Walgreens and other companies for failing to warn consumers about the high levels of acrylamide in their products.

Treasury Wine has launched legal action against Rush Rich for trade mark infringements exploiting the company's Penfolds brand, including the unauthorised use of Treasury's BEN FU trademark, which is the lettering and characters used in China for Penfolds.

See, for example, Lucille Keen, «ACCC sues petrol retailers, Informed Sources» (Financial Review, 20 August 2014), Ben Butler, «ACCC takes action on petrol pricing» (Sydney Morning Herald, 21 August 2014), Annabel Hepworth, «Petrol giants face legal test on prices» (The Australian, 21 August 2014) ACCC takes BP, Caltex, Woolworths, Coles Express, 7 - Eleven and Informed Sources to Federal Court» (news.com.au, 20 August 2014), Michael Janda, «ACCC launches legal action against Informed Sources and retailers over alleged petrol price sharing» (ABC News, 21 August 2014) and Simon Thomsen, «Competition Watchdog Takes Fuel Big Boys To Court Over Alleged Price Fixing» (20 August 2014).

Kojonup farmer Steve Marsh launched legal action against his neighbour Michael Baxter after claiming GM canola blew from his crop onto Mr Marsh's land in 2010.

Google's latest endeavour has upset established e-wallet providers PayPal, who have launched legal action against them, claiming that Google are breaching the use of their trade secrets.

Last week a group of head teachers and councils launched legal action against Ofqual and two exam boards over June's English GCSE exam.

Rockstar games have launched legal action against the BBC for trademark infringement against the BBC's one - off film about the rise of Rockstar.

Simon King, Senior Reporter — The Australian — February 21, 2015 ACOUSTIC expert Steven Cooper is considering launching legal action against the ABC's Media Watch program for its portrayal of him and his research on the effect of the Pacific Hydro wind turbines on local residents.

Education campaigners have launched legal action against a government requirement for local authorities to share sensitive personal data on schoolchildren for its «Alternative Provision Census».

Johanna launches legal actions against those responsible for her clients» injuries, obtaining settlements or proceeding to trial as necessary.

But in an Oct. 25 decision, Court of Queen's Bench Justice William Grant found that Potter was not constructively dismissed but had effectively resigned from his position when he launched his legal action against the commission in March 2010.

Yaworski, a former income (non-equity) partner at Gowlings, launched legal action against the firm in 2011 seeking compensation for services provided in 2008 and 2009.

Back in early March, BlackBerry launched legal action against Facebook, claiming that Facebook's various messaging apps copy the format of company's once - dominant BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) platform.

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CIMIC Group has launched legal action in the United States against Chevron over cost blowouts on jetty and marine structures it built at the Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island.

«WrkRiot is considering legal action against a disgruntled former employee who has launched a slanderous campaign against WrkRiot and some of its employees via social media,» the post begins, going on to accuse the former employee of attempting to extort $ 50,000 from the company.

At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.

Some of the changes, such as introducing a mobile order - and - pay app that was delayed after the franchisee association threatened legal action over its launch, are needed in order for Tim Hortons to compete against players such as Starbucks, which launched a similar app in Canada last year.

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Trudeau's government could launch their own legal challenge against B.C. for any actions the province takes, around respecting First Nations right or defending local health and safety.

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) decided today to launch legal action with other unions against the government over unilateral changes to the Civil Service Compensation Scheme and hold a strike ballot amongst 270,000 PCS members working for the civil service and its related bodies

Faced with the prospect of legal action from casino mogul and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) is maintaining radio silence, refusing to disavow a vicious smear campaign it launched against the prominent GOP donor and legendary pro-Israel activist.

He says the LANEQ is still hoping for positive outcomes to a legal challenge it launched against the government's back - to - work law, as well as an action filed with Quebec's labour relations board, accusing the government of bargaining in bad faith.

The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) is alarmed by the legal actions launched last week by Ministries of Education for all provinces and territories (except Quebec, and in Ontario through the provinces» school boards) against the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) demanding repayment of more than $ 25 million collected under a legally certified tariff for the period of 2010 to 2012.

BlackBerry is accusing Snap of utilizing its patented messaging technology in Snapchat, echoing similar legal actions the former smartphone giant launched last month against Facebook, including the tech giant's other platforms, WhatsApp and Instagram.

«Pressure» can only mean one thing: a legal threat to pursue court action was launched by the TREB against ZOOCASA which ROGERS's legal team knew would succeed, said threat indicating that what ZOOCASA was doing was illegal.