CIE Legal strengthens commercial practice with significant senior hires
Growing commercial law firm CIE Legal has bolstered its commercial and technology practice with the hire of a highly regarded commercial partner and special counsel.
26 November 2024
All change? Government consultation on mandating cash payment option for essential goods
The Federal Government has announced this week that it will mandate that businesses selling essential items must accept cash as payment, in a move aimed at protecting vulnerable Australians who rely on cash for their everyday needs.
21 November 2024
CIE Legal partner on lawyers needing to chill out
Our partner, Andrew Thompson, recently sat down with the folks at Australasian Lawyer to discuss his unusual pathway into the law.
5 March 2024
CIE Legal’s Mo-tivation: Hairy Fundraising and Contract Magic for Movember
So many individuals and organisations are raising funds for men’s health this November and CIE Legal is no exception. Yes, the global phenomenon that is Movember is here again and it’s bigger than ever.
30 November 2023
Changes to the Unfair Contract Terms Regime: Infographic Summary
From 9 November onwards, there are changes to the Unfair Contracts Regime in force, which, amongst other things, increase the scope and scale of penalties.
7 November 2023
Changes to the unfair contract terms regime effective this November – get ahead before getting caught
The 12 month grace period to update standard form contracts to comply with the changes to the unfair contract terms regime under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) is nearly over. Before 9 November 2023, you need to be ready.
27 September 2023