Consumers will no longer be charged direct debit fees for payday loans
In a recent decision, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) declared that lenders of small amount credit contracts (SACC) or “payday loans” cannot charge
In a recent decision, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) declared that lenders of small amount credit contracts (SACC) or “payday loans” cannot charge
CCLSWA recently attended the admission of former volunteers Megan Faller and Daniel Eng. Megan started at CCLSWA in February 2015 and Daniel in February 2016.
Paint maker Dulux has been fined $400,000 for misleading claims that two of its paint products could reduce the temperature inside a home. On 2
In line with our monthly information themes, here is our November infographic about online shopping:
CCLSWA held its annual general meeting on 19 October 2016. Matthew Knox stepped down as Chair and committee member Henry Thong will be taking his
Fiona Guthrie, head of Financial Counselling Australia, visited CCLSWA after the end of an annual conference hosted by the Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia. This
For the first time since 2013, Australian legal professionals have met the voluntary pro bono target set by the Australian Pro Bono Centre. The
On 11 October, CCLSWA volunteers gathered at Ashurst’s office to attend a Presentation Skills Training session. Volunteers learned how to make a good introduction, deliver
CCLSWA launched our new infographic and video series in September 2016 with information on debt collectors and the guidelines they follow. You can also watch the
The Law Society of WA Young Lawyer’s Committee held their Social Justice Opportunities Evening on 22nd September 2016. At the event, Principal Solicitor Gemma Mitchell