See also Lucy Barbour, «Competition watchdog ACCC head Rod Simms (sic) denies claims an «effects test» would be «economically dangerous» (ABC Rural, 18 August 2014), in which the ACCC Chairman defends the ACCC's proposed effects test (and is also reported as saying that the current case against Coles was brought
under the unconscionable conduct provisions rather than under s 46 because the misuse of market power prohibitions is a law that exists only between competitors...)
Not exact matches
While there is legal redress for such alleged misleading or
unconscionable conduct
under Australian consumer law, Buchan says the process was too time - consuming and expensive for many franchisees.
Indeed this is one of the first findings of
unconscionable conduct in a business - to - business context
under the Australian Consumer Law.
Both Coles and Woolworths are
under scrutiny from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which is investigating allegations of misuse of market power and
unconscionable conduct from about 50 grocery suppliers.
«It is
unconscionable that instead of helping these borrowers, vast numbers of Corinthian victims are currently being hounded by the Department's debt collectors... all to pay fraudulent debts that,
under federal law and the Department's own policies, are likely eligible for discharge and thus, invalid,» she wrote.
(a) The administrator may bring an action to restrain a creditor or a person acting in his behalf from engaging in any business subject to licensing
under subsection (a) of Section 5-19-22 without first obtaining a license therefor as provided in Section 5-19-22 and a licensee or any person acting in his behalf from engaging in violations of this chapter or engaging in a course of fraudulent or
unconscionable conduct in inducing debtors to enter credit transactions or in the collection of debts.
The New Mexico Attorney General's office has sued Fastbucks for providing
unconscionable loans to New Mexico citizens, both
under the common law unconscionability doctrine and the state's Unfair Practices Act's unconscionability provision.
Isn't there anyway without creating a war or counterproductive conflict to intervene
under humanitarian guidelines with this
unconscionable assault on these disaster refugees in Myanmar?
-- > «I don't know what he considers unbearable, but I think that it is not unreasonable to conclude from how he expressed itself that he came
under pressure which was intense, persistent and
unconscionable.
Without knowing the man or his tolerance levels, I don't know what he considers unbearable, but I think that it is not unreasonable to conclude from how he expressed itself that he came
under pressure which was intense, persistent and
unconscionable.
There are cases when prenuptial agreements need to be challenged as they are clearly
unconscionable, signed
under duress, and / or full disclosure was not provided at the time of signing.
If a contract falls
under the definition of
unconscionable, it may not be legally valid.
Under California law, a contractual provision is unenforceable if it is both procedurally and substantively
unconscionable.
Recent litigation includes acting for a receiver in a claim to recover possession from trespassers and mortgagors; acting for a claimant in a trial to establish a prescriptive right to park; acting for a former cohabitee in a claim for a beneficial interest of property
under TOLATA; acting in a claim for an injunction and damages in respect of trespass and nuisance; acting for a mortgagee in a contested mortgage possession claim defended on the grounds of undue influence, non est factum and
unconscionable bargain; acting for a defendant in a claim for damages for unlawful eviction; and acting for a landlord in a claim for renewal of a business tenancy.
The practices of some «form - filler» companies who assisted residential school survivors with filing their claims
under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) were described as «
unconscionable» in a decision from the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench issued last week.
He also chewed out Makhnevich in a default judgment, finding her actions to be
unconscionable and a breach of fiduciary duty, and ruling that Lee's commentary couldn't be defamatory
under New York state law.
Whatever his political persuasion, he was an
unconscionable fraudster with too much power
under his thumb.