Chapter 07 - Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Why do consumers deserve legal protection?
2. When marketing and selling to consumers, what kinds of conduct are prohibited? And what are the consequences of getting caught?
3. What is so important about competition?
4. How is competition regulated in Australia? What is ‘anti-competitive’ conduct and what are the consequences of being found to have engaged in it? When is anti competitive conduct permitted?