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more than one bank.
www.accc.gov.au
April 23, 2008
ACCC does not consider Bakers Delight engaged in unconscionable conduct towards franchisees
Press Release
Australian Competition and Consumer
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Allphones has finally been resolved, with the Federal Court ordering the chain and its executives to pay 55 franchises $3 million plus costs for a prolonged campaign of unconscionable conduct.
Following
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into the franchising code of conduct and a parliamentary inquiry into the unconscionable conduct provisions of the Trade Practices Act.
They include the provision of a "plain English" document
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.
“A franchisee is often vulnerable to unfair terms when they first sign up. By legislating to ensure parties negotiate in good faith and do not engage in unconscionable conduct, the weaker party
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business competing on equal terms with it.
Under the Trade Practices Act, there is a prohibition against unconscionable conduct, described as behaviour which is irreconcilable with what is right
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for false and misleading and unconscionable conduct.
A Westpac spokesman confirmed the dispute was headed for mediation and said the claims related to previous ownership. "We are working constructively
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission decided not to take any action last year after allegations of unconscionable conduct, while several franchisees have taken Midas to both
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alleging misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct leading to the loss of their businesses.
However, in April 2008, the watchdog cleared the company of any wrongdoing, with ACCC chairman Graeme
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and contempt, Franchise Commissioner, Good faith, fair dealing, Government inquiries into franchise abuse allegations, Unconscionable conduct, Australia, 20101001 Franchisees get
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of the individual franchisee
System designed to fail for franchisees
System ownership changes very frequently
Tied contracting
Trap for the trusting
Unconscionable conduct
Unproven business model
Unsafe at any
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