Chapter 11:

1. Does the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) apply only to contracts or arrangements made in writing? How would you explain your answer to a client? What policy is represented by your answer?
2. A motor vehicle trader will only sell you a car if you obtain finance and insurance from ABC Finance Pty Ltd. Is this a breach of the CCA? Give reasons for your answer.
3. Why are the penalties for engaging in restrictive trade practices such as cartel conduct or misuse of market power so substantial?
4. Explain what is meant by a cartel.
5. In the case ACCC v Visy Industries what was Visy charged with and how did Amcor avoid prosecution? Could Visy have avoided prosecution in the same way? If not, why not?

Required: must be related to Australia