Time for an Expert with the ACCC

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Keeping Up with the Consumer Law

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Come on a journey to understand more about the Australian Consumer Law by hearing about recent cases, listening to interviews with academic and legal professionals, and learn more about how the consumer law works in practice.

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Time for an Expert with the ACCC

Keeping Up with the Consumer Law

38 minutes 53 seconds

2 years ago

Time for an Expert with the ACCC

Welcome to episode 15 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, the last episode of Season 1. In this episode we are joined by Nick Heys, Executive Director of Coordination and Strategy at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to talk through a range of topics from how the ACCC select the matters they pursue, greenwashing and influencers.

This is the fifteenth episode of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law. Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is financially supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia.

Want to follow up on a couple of the topics covered in this episode?

ACCC’s 2023-24 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities: https://www.accc.gov.au/about-us/accc-priorities/compliance-and-enforcement-policy-and-priorities
ACCC published draft guidance to improve businesses’ environmental claims (Media Release, 14 July 2023) https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/accc-publishes-draft-guidance-to-improve-businesses-environmental-claims
ACCC social media sweep targets influencers (Media Release, 27 January 2023) https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/accc-social-media-sweep-targets-influencers
Federal Trade Commission (US), Disclosure 101 for Social Media Influencers (November 2019) https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/plain-language/1001a-influencer-guide-508_1.pdf

Want to share your thoughts on the ACCC’s Greenwashing Guidance? Head over to https://consultation.accc.gov.au/accc/environmental-and-sustainability-guidance/ before 15 September 2023.

Lisk and Grieger also want to pass on their massive thanks for listening to Keeping Up with the Consumer Law. We have really appreciated your support and engagement over the course of this first season and look forward to keeping you up with the consumer law in the future.

Get in touch with Grieger and Lisk at ⁠www.consumerlaw.media/contact, where you can also find out more about our up-and-coming multi-level marketing program.

Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is intended to be for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Does this episode raise any questions for you about how you can use the ACL or what your obligations are under the ACL? We recommend seeing a lawyer, head over to ⁠www.consumerlaw.media/legal-advice for more information.

Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is recorded and produced on Kaurna Country.