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those recommendations, instead announcing penalties of up to $1.1 million for unconscionable conduct, and powers for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to conduct random audits
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a briefing paper to Government seeking reform particularly in the areas of unconscionable conduct, franchise law, codes of practice and collective bargaining.
The desirability or otherwise of specific
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: franchising re-distributes (not creates) wealth, Infamous trademark system, Asset appraisals inflated, Breach of duty, Fiduciary duty, Investors steered to specific attorney, Trading when insolvent, Unconscionable conduct, New Zealand, 20090512 Blue Chip
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between the Evans and Wendy’s.
The franchising industry is under constant pressure for what many former franchise owners have described as ‘‘unconscionable conduct’’.
‘‘This is an endemic problem
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Out (Erving Goffman), Opportunism: self-interest with deceit, Register franchisees and franchisors, Trading when insolvent, Unconscionable conduct, Australia, 20090424 Kleenmaid directors
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Leeuw once operated three Bakers Delight stores on the NSW south coast before claiming unconscionable franchisor conduct forced her out of business. She has spent years fighting her case through
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in the franchising industry disclose patterns of unconscionable conduct that may not be covered under existing laws''.
The inquiry will also review whether franchisees have sufficient remedies available to them.
FCA
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Court against Allphones Retail for engaging in unconscionable conduct.
In that case, which ended last week, Allphones was ordered to pay $3 million in damages to 55 franchisees for engaging
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for individuals could be imposed on anyone engaging in unconscionable conduct.
The ACCC will be able to conduct "random audits" under the code, as well as seeking redress on behalf of all franchisees
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," the spokesman said.
The WA and SA reports recommend a more stringent disclosure regime, greater involvement by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, a strengthening of unconscionable conduct laws
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