Federal Court verdict on Saatchi & Saatchi element in N.R.M.A.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 October 2002-ACCC: Federal Court verdict on Saatchi & Saatchi element in N.R.M.A. (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042002 The Federal Court has decided that Saatchi & Saatchi Australian Pty Ltd had not been a principal in alleged misleading and deceptive conduct in an advertising campaign for NRMA Health Pty Ltd.

"Previously, the Federal Court had made several orders by consent including against NRMA Health Pty Ltd for misleading advertising which had appeared in various newspapers in September last year and against NRMA Insurance Limited for a misleading publication on its website", ACCC Chairman, Professor Allan Fels, said. "The ACCC had also alleged that Saatchi & Saatchi, as the agency which prepared the advertising,...