Competition and consumer protection

Competition and consumer law is an important part of most transactions between businesses and consumers, and between businesses in Australia with compliance now a major matter for all organisations.

CBP can assist you with all aspects of competition and consumer law including:

  • regulator inquiries and interviews
  • restrictive trade practices and cartel regulation
  • authorisations and notifications
  • market power restrictions
  • unconscionable conduct matters
  • consumer protection requirements
  • industry codes including franchising code of conduct issues
  • Competition and Consumer litigation
  • compliance programmes
  • advertising and marketing reviews.


Our clients come from government and semi-government bodies and from various industries and sectors including automotive, engineering, construction, chemical, property development, mining and industrial services, ICT, hospitality, manufacturing, financial services, health services, education and consumer goods; and industry bodies and associations and major Australian and multi-national corporations.