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Consumer Protection Act services

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

Are you ready for the commencement of the Consumer Protection Act?  Do you comply?  Are you addressing the risks related to the Consumer Protection Act? We offer the following Consumer Protection Act services in line with our view that compliance is a process.  Each step leads to the next. (Step 1 - Awareness) ...

Consumer Protection Act Audit

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) has been signed into law and will become operative on 24 October 2010. The CPA will have huge implications for your standard business terms and conditions, policies and other documents. The CPA introduces many obligations on vendors which vendors may probably not even be aware ...

The impact of the Consumer Protection Act on your organisation

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Are you wondering what impact of the Consumer Protection Act will have on your organisation? We can help.  Get a working understanding of the affect of the Consumer Protection Act on your organisation and its business. Get up to speed quickly. Reserve your seat below What do we cover? Why ...

Review of agreement for CPA compliance

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

When suppliers take a look at their current contracts with consumers it is safe to say that most of them will need complete redrafting in order to comply with the Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (CPA). Listed below are some of the key provisions of the CPA. The rest ...

Plain Language – Why YOU need to use Plain Language

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Mark Adler asks: Why do lawyers write to that no one can understand them? They say it is because they need to be precise and that their language has been honed by centuries of litigation. But this is baloney. The real reason it that, although they are paid for their skill ...

Liability for Damage caused by Goods

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Introduction If you sell defective goods or products, you will be responsible for the harm anyone suffers.  No questions asked.  You might have to pay for all of it, even if it was not your fault.  You cannot limit this liability, but you can get the person whose fault it is ...