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Financial Services

'Data-led supervision': FCA consults on new data requirements for consumer credit firms

UK regulator proposes to collect further data about the consumer credit market
Financial Services

New rules on marketing cryptoassets in the UK suffer teething issues

Regulator warns firms on compliance, flags common problems with crypto financial promotions, and issues guidance
Regulatory Outlook

Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2023

CMA publishes response to the government's consultation on consumer-related matters | Commission launches DSA Transparency Database | Influence of NFTs
Competition, antitrust and trade

Collaborating on ESG: the UK's CMA publishes Green Agreements Guidance

Businesses will have more certainty on how to structure and deliver green collaborations and comply with competition law
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

UK ad and competition watchdogs take action against 'greenwashing' hydrogen claims

Businesses and advertisers in the UK are under increased scrutiny from regulators for inaccurate green advertising claims
Navigating restructuring plans

Approaching restructuring plans as a landlord in the UK retail and consumer sector

Early engagement, targeted information requests and use of the court's disclosure powers may assist consideration of whether to support or
Regulatory Outlook

Food law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023

Government decides not to implement mandatory food waste reporting | Nutrition and health claims on food: proposed legislative reforms |
Regulatory Outlook

Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023

UK government announces a consultation on consumer protection matters | ICO and CMA call on businesses to stop using dark
Retail and Consumer

Polish watchdog continues to verify unfair online practices

Entrepreneurs should invest time in adjusting their websites to current legal requirements - Omnibus Directive's infringements still present
Artificial intelligence

Generative AI-powered chatbots: how to guard your business against consumer protection risks in the UK and the EU

What do businesses deploying AI chatbots need to do to ensure consumer protection compliance?
Regulatory and compliance

Surreptitious advertising punished by the Polish consumer watchdog

Fines remind entrepreneurs and influencers of the importance of proper tagging of advertisements