In win for ACCC, Full Court says vulnerability not essential to proving unconscionable conduct
ACCC 2021-03-22 1:39 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney
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The Full Federal Court has ruled that unconscionable conduct under the Australian Consumer Law is not confined to exploitation of vulnerable parties, in an “extremely significant” judgment that will extend the reach of the unconscionable conduct provisions and protect a wider swathe of consumers.

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