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CMA issues first fines under its new UK direct consumer enforcement powers
Drip pricing, automatic opt-in charges and failure to respond to information notices are targets of the new regime
Retail and Consumer
Italian Competition Authority launches a public consultation on proposed guidelines for online reviews
Interested parties may submit their comments by 15 July
Regulatory Outlook
Food law | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
UK updates: High Court finds England's precision breeding food and feed regime unlawful | SPS agreement: negotiations on track ahead
Regulatory Outlook
Digital regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
UK Online safety and age assurance: UK government announces age restrictions for online services including social media ban for under-16s
Regulatory Outlook
Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
CMA secures court-endorsed settlement with Emma Sleep over misleading online sales practices | CMA fines business for opting customers into
Regulatory Outlook
Advertising and Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
UK updates: ASA updates its complaint handling procedures | CAP issues enforcement notice on gambling ads with strong appeal to
Regulatory and compliance
Packaging regulation set to transform EU market access for businesses in August
Entities placing or distributing packaging in the EU face compliance, cost and design pressures well beyond 2030
Artificial intelligence
European Commission publishes draft AI Act guidelines on high-risk classification and targeted consultation
Affected businesses have until 23 July 2026 to suggest changes to the current draft guidelines, and should develop appropriate AI
Dispute resolution
Law Commission explores new class actions regime for consumer law claims in England and Wales
The review could reshape the consumer litigation landscape although change is still some way off
Intellectual property
New EU and German laws deliver red card for unjustified 'green' claims on packaging
Two EU laws reforming the rules on environmental claims will overhaul how companies design, develop and label packaging
Intellectual property
EU greenwashing directive puts green trade marks under pressure in Germany
Trade mark portfolios face a tight deadline with EU green claims rules taking effect in Germany in September.
Intellectual property
Germany's unfair competition law reform bans 'greenwashing' claims in advertising
The amended UWG law tightens rules on generic green claims and unverified eco-labels from September.
