News: Legal

Choice Magazine accuses ticket resale sites of misleading fans

Choice Magazine has lodged a complaint against the Ticketmaster Resale and Viagogo ticketing websites, alleging misleading and deceptive conduct. As reported by the ABC, the complaint to…

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Mar 8, 2017 Entertainment / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

New Federal legislation places additional responsibilities on franchisors

In a move described as being "set to send shockwaves through Australia’s $170 billion franchise industry", the Federal Government has introduced legislation which places…

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Mar 6, 2017 Fitness / Legal / Recreation /

 
 

Rapid Personal Training closes seven studios in Perth and Sydney

Insolvency firm Hogan and Sprowles has been appointed to manage the liquidation of personal training business Rapid PT, which employs three full-time staff and 17 contractors, and has 7…

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Mar 3, 2017 Fitness / Legal /

 
 

Grants aim to revive Sydney’s live music scene

The City of Sydney is to offer grant funding and streamlined planning for live music venues as part of a series of measures to encourage more venues to host performances and give…

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Mar 2, 2017 Entertainment / Finance / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Woman pestered into paying US$500,000 to join Hong Kong gym

A 36-year-old woman paid HK$4.3 million (US$553,936) for a membership of a fitness club and 3,381 hours of personal training after being constantly pestered by sales staff. The Hong Kong…

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Mar 1, 2017 Billing / Fitness / Legal /

 
 

South Korean authorities investigate aquaria following dolphin death

South Korean officials have begun a 10-day inspection of eight of the country’s aquariums following the death of a bottlenose dolphin in Ulsan earlier this month. The death, which…

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Feb 28, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Legal /

 
 

Employers scutinise candidates’ social media history

Angelique Lele, General Manager of sport industry recruitment specialists Sportspeople, has drawn attention to industry employers checking employment candidates’ social media history…

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Feb 26, 2017 Legal / Marketing / Technology /

 
 

Fair Work Commission cuts Sunday and public holiday penalty rates

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that Sunday and public holiday penalty wage rates will be reduced for full-time and part-time workers in the hospitality, retail and fast-food…

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Feb 23, 2017 Attractions / Legal / Retail /

 
 

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