diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index d68c2d4..9a23528 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ADD docker/pact /usr/local/bin/pact
 
 RUN apk update \
   && apk add ruby=3.4.4-r0 \
-             ca-certificates=20250619-r0 \
+             ca-certificates=20250911-r0 \
              libressl \
              less \
              git \
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ RUN apk update \
   && bundle config git.allow_insecure true \
   && gem update --system 3.6.9 \
   && gem install json -v "~>2.15" \
-  && gem install bigdecimal -v "~>3.2" \
+  && gem install bigdecimal -v "~>3.3" \
   && gem install racc -v "~>1.8" \
   && gem uninstall rubygems-update \
   && gem cleanup \
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ RUN case ${TARGETPLATFORM} in \
     && wget -qO - https://github.com/pact-foundation/pact-reference/releases/download/pact_verifier_cli-v1.1.3/pact_verifier_cli-linux-${BIN_ARCH}.gz \
     | gunzip -fc > ./bin/pact_verifier_cli && chmod +x ./bin/pact_verifier_cli \
     && wget -qO - https://github.com/pact-foundation/pact-core-mock-server/releases/download/pact_mock_server_cli-v1.0.6/pact_mock_server_cli-linux-${BIN_ARCH}.gz \
-    | gunzip -fc > ./bin/pact_mock_server_cli && chmod +x ./bin/pact_mock_server_cli
+    | gunzip -fc > ./bin/pact_mock_server_cli && chmod +x ./bin/pact_mock_server_cli \
+    && wget -qO - https://github.com/pact-foundation/pact-broker-cli/releases/download/v0.1.0/pact-broker-cli-${BIN_ARCH}-linux-musl \
+    -O ./bin/pact-broker-cli && chmod +x ./bin/pact-broker-cli
 
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/pact/entrypoint.sh"]
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index f98850a..bbaa7b2 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
     pact-cli (1.5.0)
-      bigdecimal (~> 3.2)
-      json (~> 2.13)
+      bigdecimal (~> 3.3)
+      json (~> 2.15)
       pact-mock_service
       pact-provider-verifier
       pact_broker-client (~> 1.28)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ GEM
   specs:
     awesome_print (1.9.2)
     base64 (0.3.0)
-    bigdecimal (3.2.3)
+    bigdecimal (3.3.1)
     bump (0.10.0)
     coderay (1.1.3)
     csv (3.3.5)
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ GEM
       csv
       mini_mime (>= 1.0.0)
       multi_xml (>= 0.5.2)
-    json (2.15.0)
+    json (2.15.1)
     jsonpath (1.1.5)
       multi_json
     logger (1.7.0)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 43af037..868f1f1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Commands:
   publish PACT_DIRS_OR_FILES ...  # Publish pacts to a Pact Broker.
   stub-server                     # Run a Pact stub server
   stub-service                    # (legacy) Run a Pact stub service
-  verifier                        # Run a Pact verifier
+  verifier                        # Verify pact(s) against a provider. Supports local and networked (http-based) files.
   verify PACT_URL ...             # (legacy) Verify pact(s) against a provider. Supports local and networked (http-based) files.
   version                         # Print the version of the CLI
 
diff --git a/docker/entrypoint.sh b/docker/entrypoint.sh
index a4cbf74..f98694d 100755
--- a/docker/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/entrypoint.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-PACT_COMMANDS=" broker help mock-service publish stub-service verify version verifier mock-server stub-server plugin "
-PACT_RUST_COMMANDS=" pact-plugin-cli pact-stub-server pact_mock_server_cli pact_verifier_cli "
+PACT_COMMANDS=" broker broker-cli help mock-service publish publish-cli stub-service verify version verifier mock-server stub-server plugin "
+PACT_RUST_COMMANDS=" pact-plugin-cli pact-stub-server pact_mock_server_cli pact_verifier_cli pact-broker-cli "
 
 # git branch detection command fails due to cve fix https://github.blog/2022-04-12-git-security-vulnerability-announced/
 # fatal: unsafe repository (REPO is owned by someone else) in other workflow steps after running checkout
diff --git a/lib/pact/cli.rb b/lib/pact/cli.rb
index 2454779..0cdc61d 100644
--- a/lib/pact/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/cli.rb
@@ -36,17 +36,17 @@ def stub_service
       Pact::StubService::CLI.start(process_argv("stub-service"))
     end
 
-    desc 'pact-broker', 'Interact with a Pact Broker (also aliased as the subcommand `broker`)'
+    desc 'pact-broker', '(legacy) Interact with a Pact Broker (also aliased as the subcommand `broker`) - use `pact-broker-cli` subcommand instead'
     def pact_broker
       ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.start(process_argv("pact-broker"))
     end
 
-    desc 'broker', 'Interact with a Pact Broker (this command is still supported by has been superseded by the pact-broker command for consistency across the various packages', hide: true
+    desc 'broker', '(legacy) Interact with a Pact Broker (this command is still supported by has been superseded by the pact-broker command for consistency across the various packages - use `pact-broker-cli` subcommand instead', hide: true
     def broker
       ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.start(process_argv("broker"))
     end
 
-    desc 'pactflow', 'Interact with PactFlow'
+    desc 'pactflow', '(legacy) Interact with PactFlow - use `pact-broker-cli pactflow` subcommand instead'
     def pactflow
       ::Pactflow::Client::CLI::Pactflow.start(process_argv("pactflow"))
     end
@@ -64,13 +64,22 @@ def verify
       Pact::ProviderVerifier::CLI::Verify.start(process_argv(""))
     end
 
-    desc ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.commands["publish"].usage, ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.commands["publish"].description
+    desc ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.commands["publish"].usage, "(legacy) " + ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.commands["publish"].description
     long_desc ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.commands["publish"].long_description
 
     def publish
       ::PactBroker::Client::CLI::Broker.start(process_argv(""))
     end
 
+    desc 'publish-cli', 'Publish pacts to a Pact Broker.'
+    def publish_cli
+      ARGV.shift
+      output = `./bin/pact-broker-cli publish #{ARGV.join(" ")}`
+      exit_status = $?.exitstatus
+      puts output
+      exit(exit_status)
+    end
+
     desc "version", "Print the version of the CLI"
     def version
       require 'pact/cli/version'
@@ -84,7 +93,7 @@ def plugin
       puts output
       exit(exit_status)
     end
-    desc 'verifier', 'Run a Pact verifier'
+    desc 'verifier', 'Verify pact(s) against a provider. Supports local and networked (http-based) files.'
     def verifier
       ARGV.shift
       output = `./bin/pact_verifier_cli #{ARGV.join(" ")}`
@@ -114,6 +123,14 @@ def stub_server
         exit(exit_status)
       end
     end
+    desc 'pact-broker-cli', 'Interact with a Pact Broker'
+    def broker_cli
+      ARGV.shift
+      output = `./bin/pact-broker-cli #{ARGV.join(" ")}`
+      exit_status = $?.exitstatus
+      puts output
+      exit(exit_status)
+    end
     no_commands do
       def self.exit_on_failure?
         true
diff --git a/pact-cli.gemspec b/pact-cli.gemspec
index 249087a..d9a3eb1 100644
--- a/pact-cli.gemspec
+++ b/pact-cli.gemspec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "pact-provider-verifier"
   spec.add_dependency "pact_broker-client", "~> 1.28"
   spec.add_dependency "json", "~>2.15" # must match native lib install in the Dockerfile
-  spec.add_dependency "bigdecimal", "~>3.2" # must match native lib install in the Dockerfile
+  spec.add_dependency "bigdecimal", "~>3.3" # must match native lib install in the Dockerfile
 
   spec.add_dependency "rack-test", ">= 0.6.3", "< 3.0.0"