Keeping Up with the Consumer Law

07/02/2024

We're excited to be hosting our first LIVE Podcast Episode this Thursday at 6:30pm with ⚖️
This is a FREE event, delving into all things Consumer Law and including a live panel of experts. To register, follow this Link - https://www.consumerlaw.media/event-details/keeping-up-with-the-consumer-law-goes-live

22/08/2023

SEASON FINALE - Join Joel Lisk and Joel Grieger in this final episode of Season 1 for a chat with Nick Heys from the ACCC.
In this episode we cover the ACCC's compliance and enforcement priorities, greenwashing and influencers. Episode 15 is now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.

https://www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-15-time-for-an-expert-with-the-accc



Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is financially supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia

Join us for a chat with the ACCC's Nick Heys on topics including matter selection, greenwashing and influencers

11/08/2023

Don't make Michael's mistake. Listen to Episode 14 on Pyramid Schemes now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.

https://www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-14-wealth-is-like-a-pyramid-accc-v-jutsen

08/08/2023

If life is like a box of chocolates, then wealth is like a pyramid. Pyramids have played an important part in the history of human kind – the Great Pyramids of Giza, the 5 food groups, the illuminati. But some aren’t so joyfully received and are even banned by the Australian Consumer Law. Episode 14 is now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.

https://www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-14-wealth-is-like-a-pyramid-accc-v-jutsen



Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is financially supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia

If life is like a box of chocolates, then wealth is like a pyramid. Pyramids have played an important part in the history of human kind – the Great Pyramids of Giza, the 5 food groups, the illuminati. But some aren’t so joyfully received and are even banned by the Australian Consumer Law. In thi...

26/07/2023

Want longer lasting … podcasts? Keeping Up for the Consumer Law isn’t really the place to look, but we can tell you about some unfair contract terms and men’s health.

Check out our latest episode, “The Diagnosis? A case of unfair contract terms” which dives into the ACCC’s proceedings against Advanced Medical Institute, now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.



Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is financially supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia

The Australian Consumer Law can be useful for a range of circumstances, even extremely personal ones. In Episode 13 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, Grieger walks us through the sensitive case of ACCC v AMI. Following one of the most prominent and memorable advertising campaigns of the 2000s, ch...

11/07/2023

Safety is important, so it goes without saying that the Australian Consumer Law plays a role in ensuring the safety of goods. In this episode of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, Joel Lisk and Joel Grieger recall what the ACL has to say about the safety of goods by exploring the facts around the 2022 case of ACCC v Mercedes-Benz and the now infamous Takata Airbag recall program. Check out the episode now at the link or wherever you get your podcasts.



Keeping Up with the Consumer Law is financially supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia

It is important to recall that safety is essential and in this 12th episode of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, the two Joels work their way through the 2022 case of ACCC v Mercedes-Benz. Following several incidents of serious injuries and deaths, in 2018 a mandatory recall commenced in connection....

27/06/2023

Sometimes outsourcing is a good thing, and for this episode of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, the Joels seek out consumer law experts to answer your questions.

Massive thanks to our consumer law experts, Will Mellor (Nexus Chambers), Anna Lacey (Cowell Clarke Commercial Lawyers) and Mark Giancaspro (The University of Adelaide) for answering the tough questions.

Episode 11 is now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.

Sometimes outsourcing is a good thing.

13/06/2023

As we plunge into the depths of winter, come on a cruise through the luxury that is the Australian Consumer Law in Episode 10 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.



www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-ten-river-cruising-with-the-consumer-guarantees

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

Come on a cruise through the luxury that is the Australian Consumer Law in Episode 10 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law. In this Episode 10 the Joels explore the case of Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd and how the consumer guarantees can apply to services like holidays. In 2013, due to heavy and dama...

06/06/2023

Have you been Keeping Up with the Consumer Law? Has listening to the podcast given rise to more questions than answers? Well, its now your chance to ask a question. For an upcoming episode we're taking your questions and finding experts to hand over the answers.

Send us your questions now by dropping them in the comment section, sliding into our DMs or heading over to www.consumerlaw.media/contact

30/05/2023

In this episode, join the Joels as they race into the precarious chicane that is the consumer guarantees and second-hand cars.

Listen to episode 8 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, now available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and
https://www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-nine-driving-home-the-consumer-guarantees-prestige-v-bonnefin


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

Episode 9 speeds into consumer guarantees and second hand goods

17/05/2023

In this episode, the Joels have a chat about caravans… or caravans with lots of problems when they hitch their cars up to the case that is ACCC v Jayco.

Listen to episode 8 of Keeping Up with the Consumer Law, now available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and https://www.consumerlaw.media/post/episode-eight-caravanning-with-major-failures-accc-v-jayco



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

16/05/2023

Were you expecting a podcast episode today?
Well guess what - it’s coming tomorrow!
Grieger got married and Lisk has fled the country, so we’re going to post based on Lisk’s Timezone.