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Financial Services

Financial Conduct Authority to gather more information from UK consumer credit firms

UK regulator sets out final rules and guidance on new reporting requirements
Regulatory Outlook

Consumer Law | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2024

DMCC Bill receives royal assent | Ofcom launches consultation on protecting children from harms online under UK Online Safety Act
Knowledge Notes

Finishing Parliamentary business in the 'wash-up' ahead of UK general election: what legislation has survived and what has fallen?

Prorogation brought Parliamentary business to an end, meaning all draft legislation not passed is lost
Digital Regulation

Are you ready for the UK Digital Markets Competition and Consumers Act?

Five things business should know about the new digital markets regime and competition and consumer law changes
Regulatory and compliance

HFSS newsletter | May 2024

How are high fat, salt and sugar products being regulated beyond England?
Tech, Media and Comms

UK and EU take steps to bolster product security regimes

Businesses need to know their obligations under parallel cybersecurity legislation for digital and connectable products
Retail and Consumer

EPR for textiles: what's on the horizon in the UK and EU?

EU legislation to introduce extended producer responsibility is progressing and will mark a huge change for retailers
Urban Dynamics

Future Foods Update | May 2024

This edition includes new UK guidance on plant-based dairy products, an Austrian case on naming plant-based products, and EU developments
Retail and Consumer

"Shrinkflation": A new obligation for distributors regarding the display of their products

What is "Shrinkflation"? Shrinkflation is a commercial practice which consists of reducing the size of a product while maintaining or
Regulatory Outlook

Consumer Law | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2024

Ofcom publishes call for evidence on additional duties for categorised services under the Online Safety Act 2023 | EU Commission
Real estate

English County Court rules against landlord opposing statutory renewal lease on 'ground f'

A tenant can temporarily vacate part of the premises affected by the works to defeat a landlord's opposition
Regulatory and compliance

European Parliament formally adopts Product Liability Directive

What changes and practical actions should businesses be considering?