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What can you do when your privacy is breached? What are your rights and obligations when you enter a contract? Our guides to consumer law can help.

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We know your rights

Got a problem with a faulty product, received shoddy service or been misled by a retailer? Our expert advisers can provide clear, practical advice that you can trust.

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Contract law

Your legal rights and obligations when you’ve entered a contract.
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Disputes Tribunals

Disputes Tribunals are a useful way to settle consumer grievances.

Privacy law

We explain the basic principles of the Privacy Act.

Schools and the law

From donations to uniforms, we explain your legal rights.

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Taking action

If you want to make a complaint our advice can help you.

How to complain


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Your wins

One of the things we’re most proud of is when we can help our members get a fair deal. Here are some of the recent times we've helped people deal with their consumer issues.

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