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Watchdog Shield

Starts from $3,500 per month (including GST, no fixed term)


Watchdog Shield is designed for growing retailers, ecommerce businesses, marketplaces and consumer brands that need ongoing legal and compliance support as their business expands. Whether you are launching new products, running promotions, updating your website or introducing new customer journeys, we work as an extension of your team to identify and resolve compliance risks before they become costly issues. Our advisers provide practical, commercially focused guidance that helps your business make confident decisions while ensuring your marketing, sales and customer-facing activities remain compliant.

Membership includes:

Dedicated legal and compliance support from experienced Watchdog advisers who understand the retail, ecommerce and consumer goods sectors.

Website and ecommerce compliance reviews, including website content, product pages, checkout journeys and customer communications.

Pricing, advertising and promotional claims advice, helping ensure campaigns and marketing materials comply with Australian Consumer Law.

Returns, refunds and warranty guidance, together with advice on customer service scripts, complaint handling and customer-facing communications.

Privacy, consent, email and SMS marketing compliance, including practical guidance on customer data, direct marketing and digital communications.

Campaign and product launch reviews, promotional terms and conditions, practical action plans and ongoing compliance advice as your business evolves.

Quarterly compliance meetings to discuss emerging risks, priorities and recommended actions.

Unlimited online compliance training for all staff, helping build organisation-wide awareness and capability.

Regulatory updates and proactive guidance on emerging legal developments, helping your business stay ahead of changing compliance obligations.

For businesses that need regular access to experienced legal and compliance advisers, Watchdog Shield provides the reassurance of having trusted specialists available whenever you need them—without the cost of employing a dedicated in-house legal and compliance team. T&Cs Apply.


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One-Off Services

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Watchdog Compliance Consultation

Access our expert legal and compliance support across consumer law, product safety, product recalls, privacy, spam, marketing and advertising claims, website and ecommerce reviews, supplier due diligence, responsible sourcing, training, risk assessments and regulator response issues.


Benefit:
We can give you practical guidance when questions arise, with a more predictable support model for busy teams.

Product Safety Compliance Hub

The Product Safety Compliance Hub is a managed product compliance system that helps businesses track product approvals, supplier evidence, test reports, safety data sheets, labelling checks, warning requirements, mandatory standards, product images, escalation notes and safety records in one practical workflow.

Benefit:
Clearer product decisions, better evidence records and fewer last-minute compliance surprises.

Regulator Response & Compliance Programs

Support for businesses responding to regulator enquiries, s87B undertakings, court ordered compliance programs, investigations, corrective actions and evidence requirements.

Benefit:
Helps your team respond appropriately, keep better records and turn regulator obligations into practical actions.

Training, Workshops & WC Academy

In-person workshop, online learning screen or team training sessions. Build practical compliance capability through tailored face-to-face, online and LMS-integrated training programs.

Benefit:
Helps staff recognise risks earlier, make better decisions and apply compliance rules day to day.

How to work with Watchdog

We can provide the practical solutions that you need.

1. Tell us what you need.

Send us a short summary of your issue, project, product, campaign, supplier question or compliance concern.

3. We Review & Advise 

We provide clear recommendations, wording changes, risk notes, templates, registers, training or practical action plans your team can use.

2. We Recommend.

We review what you need and suggest the most practical next step.

4. Your Team Moves Forward 

You receive clear next steps, better records and support that helps your business make faster, informed compliance decisions.