Ex-Franchisee Pays Price For Misleading Conduct
An ex-franchisee of Advanced Hair Studio has been fined for providing the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission with false and misleading information.
Simon Charles Clarke and his company Narnia Investments Pty Ltd, which controlled the Advanced Hair Studio Hobart business, were convicted by the Federal Court in Hobart following criminal charges and fined $7,000 after pleading guilty to providing false or misleading information under the Trade Practices Act 1974.
The ACCC was investigating allegations for separate civil proceedings that Clarke, then national sales manager with Advanced Hair Studio Pty Ltd, had refused to release a consumer from his $15,500 hair replacement contract and refused to refund the consumer’s $1,800 deposit. Full article.
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