Advising trading charities and not-for-profits on competition law (restrictive trade practices, cartel conduct, misuse of market power, third line forcing)
Advising in relation to consumer protection law, especially the Australian Consumer Law - including misleading and deceptive conduct, consumer guarantees, penalty provisions
Copyright
Confidentiality
Defamation
General commercial law including terms and conditions, contract review and preparation
Intellectual property -including copyright, trademarks, passing off, breach of confidence, and overlap with misleading and deceptive conduct laws
Privacy law (especially the Australian Privacy Principles and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Trade marks (advice regarding potential registration, lodging applications for registration, lodging oppositions, defending oppositions, and general advice)
Advising a disability charity on the intellectual property issues arising from the establishment of an associated social enterprise
Advising a faith-based charity on a publishing agreement
Advising an environmental charity in relation to defamatory remarks made on social media about the charity
Advising a charity promoting recycling on consumer protection issues arising from a sponsorship
Advising a school in relation to confidentiality and indemnities for board members
Advising a wildlife charity on the application of privacy laws to projects with an international dimension
Enforcing the rights of a disability charity in relation to its intellectual property controlled by a departing associate