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Behind the label: Inside contract food manufacturing with Liam Creedon
In this episode of Legally Consumed, our hosts were joined by Liam Creedon, Chief Financial Officer at Mansfields, one of Australia’s leading contract food manufacturers. Mansfields has been producing dry food products for more than 50 years, working behind the scenes with some of the country’s best-known brands and supermarkets.
10 September 2025
Updates to Australia’s illegal logging laws
Changes to the illegal logging regulatory framework have now kicked in, as of 3 March 2025.
5 March 2025
Unwrapping proposed reforms to the packaging regulations
The Australian Government is currently reviewing its packaging regulations with the goal of reducing packaging waste and fostering a circular economy.
4 November 2024
Upholding consumer rights: ACCC’s vigilance in the Australian market
With a focus on addressing cost of living concerns, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on practices that may harm consumers and market competition.
26 March 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
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