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Digitalisation
Retailers adopt facial recognition technology as regulators play catch-up
Automated facial recognition raises broad challenges for privacy regulators but industries such as retail are using the technology ahead of
Regulatory and compliance
UK government announces consumer law reform and plans fines of up to 10% of global turnover for breaches
The government has announced several key reforms to UK consumer law which suggests that the direction of UK consumer law
Regulatory and compliance
Defra publishes proposal to reform the UK packaging waste regime
Eight changes that businesses need to prepare for as the introduction of the Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme is proposed for
Regulatory and compliance
European Commission presents package of European Green Deal proposals
New directive proposed for progressing the green transition, making sustainable products the norm, and combating greenwashing
Retail and Consumer
Opportunity for retailers to participate in card-acquiring market consultation
Regulatory developments may improve retailers' experience when accepting card payments online - but retailers and retail platforms can explore options
Tech, Media and Comms
Dutch consumer watchdog clamps down on ‘influencers’ buying fake likes and followers
Enforcement activity highlights the need to vet influencers before the roll-out of marketing campaigns
Regulatory Outlook
Regulatory Outlook | March 2022
Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Intellectual property
General Court confirms UK trade marks can still be asserted in EUIPO proceedings against EUTMs filed before Brexit
Earlier UK trade marks can be used in support of EUIPO proceedings if the EU application or registration under attack
Regulatory and compliance
The UK plastic packaging tax: are you ready?
Manufacturers and importers of plastic packaging face a new green tax
Blockchain
Retail central bank digital currencies: are they inevitable if the metaverse is inescapable?
What are the chief characteristics of CBDCs and their talking points in Singapore, Hong Kong, China and India?
Regulatory Outlook
Regulatory Outlook | February 2022
Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
IT and data
Cyber security in the Retail & Consumer industry:
Protecting your brand from hackers and how to deal with cyber attacks In a digitalised economy, companies in the retail
