CPD: Competition and Consumer Law – Tips, Traps and Updates
This is an online event via MS Teams, you will be emailed the link prior to the event.
In this session, our Guest Speaker, Suzanne Howari, will delve into the challenges facing businesses and how they are falling foul with their business practices when it comes to their competition and consumer law obligations.
With the ACCC already making significant waves this year with prosecutions against businesses (big and small) and directors facing personal liability, it has become critical for businesses and their advisors to take proactive action to protect their business and brand reputation.
- gain insights about how these legal risks arise (and materialise);
- strategies to manage those legal risks; and
- practical tips to best advise and support business clients before (and during) regulator investigations and enforcement action
Suzanne Howari,
Senior Associate
Corporate & Commercial Lawyer
Risk and Governance Specialist
Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia
Suzanne Howari is a highly regarded corporate and commercial lawyer specialising in regulatory enforcement and investigations (including ASIC, ACCC and ASX investigations), legal risk management, governance, corporate and commercial law and competition and consumer law.
Noting her unique skills and extensive experience, Suzanne has been distinguished in the 2024 Women in Law Awards as a ‘Thought Leader’ for her work in regulatory investigations and legal risk management.
Suzanne is a recognised Risk and Governance Professional and a Fellow Member of the Governance Institute of Australia, and has been awarded the Certificate in Governance & Risk Management from the Governance Institute of Australia.
In her practice, Suzanne leads highly complex regulatory investigations and develops risk management frameworks for her clients to reduce their exposure to legal risks and cultivate a culture of compliance.
As a trusted advisor to business leaders and their teams, Suzanne works closely with her clients and their professional advisors to formulate effective strategies and comprehensive solutions to achieve their objectives while managing their risks.
Date/Time
Date(s) - 13/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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