Clifford Chance

Agribusiness supply contracts and the unfair contracts regime: It's time to review your standard form contracts

13 April 2016

The extension of the unfair contracts regime to small businesses will take effect in November 2016.  Standard form supply contracts, such as those commonly used in the agribusiness sector, may be among the types of contracts scrutinised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Now is the time to review your supply contracts to check that they will comply with the regime. In this note, we set out the initial questions you should be asking about your supply contracts.

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