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Regulatory Outlook
Regulatory Outlook | May 2022
Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Retail and Consumer
European Commission focuses on fashion industry with antitrust raids
Stronger antitrust scrutiny is expected as the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and guidelines are adopted
Competition, antitrust and trade
European Commission adopts new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and guidelines
New regime will come into force on 1 June 2022, with a short transitional period for agreements concluded before 31
Urban Mobility
Transparency and compliance pave way for mobility as a service
The integrated model for urban transport raises legal and regulatory questions around privacy, competition, contracts, policy and more
Regulatory Outlook
Regulatory Outlook | April 2022
Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Retail and Consumer
Evolution of retail platforms and marketplaces risks additional regulatory consequences for businesses
The business models of retail platforms and marketplaces can be impacted by financial services regulation – but there are exclusions
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