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Commercial Law

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3Folio 1.....................................................................................................................................3Folio 2.....................................................................................................................................4Folio 3.....................................................................................................................................5Folio 4.....................................................................................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTIONCommercial law is that area of legal system which deals with transactions of sale anddistribution of goods (Antons and Hilty, 2015) . It has huge scope which is applicable on thebusiness from the time it starts till the time of dissolution. This report is about Australasiancommercial law in which working of courts including tribunals and state bodies, consumer lawpartnership agreement and reflection have been provided. MAIN BODYFolio 1Victorian Civil and Administrative Appeals Tribunal (VCAT)a. Victorian Civil and Administrative Appeals Tribunal (VCAT) has been established in the year1998 and is considered as Tribunal which has the responsibilities to entertain cases related tocivil and administrative. It has its individual act which governs and it has a record of resolvingmore than 85000 cases every year (Casanovas and et. al., 2016). b. VCAT has five divisions viz. Administrative, civil, human right, residential tenancies andplanning and environment. These are managed by deputy president. It deals with number ofcases in different fields such as goods and services in which issues regarding purchase or supplyof goods or services are dealt. The other example being planning and environment for obtaininglicence and to conclude related disputes. c. Specialised tribunals are established to deal with specific cases and other cases are notconsidered by them. Some of the advantages of these tribunals are as follows: It helps in reducing the burden from the courts that deal with all types of cases. Thisincreases the efficiency of the tribunals for resolving other matters by providing right andappropriate decisions (Garnett and et. al., 2015). Such tribunals settles the cases in expeditious manner resulting in less time consumption.It reduces the delays in other legal cases. The involvement of parties is huge in specialised tribunals which lead them to havealternative solution to the disputes. Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) 3

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