Australia · Consumer law and remedies
Drone TK undertaking reinforces the ban on minimum resale prices
The distributor admitted resale-price-maintenance conduct and gave a three-year undertaking. The instrument is matter-specific, while the prohibition applies more broadly under competition law.
What this means
Understand the practical effect.
The distributor admitted resale-price-maintenance conduct and gave a three-year undertaking. The instrument is matter-specific, while the prohibition applies more broadly under competition law.
What to do
Turn the update into action.
Remove minimum-price pressure from agreements, portals, emails and account management, and train sales teams on lawful recommended-price and promotion discussions.
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Practical support
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Confirm the products, customer journeys, claims, suppliers or processes affected, then identify the evidence, ownership and timing needed for a defensible response.
Watchdog can assess the update against your circumstances and recommend the most useful next step.
Important information
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This update is general information, not legal advice. Laws, official guidance and proceedings can change. Check the current source and your specific facts before acting.