Canada: Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

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Québec Consumer Protection Reforms: Five Changes Businesses Need To Know
Québec has enacted sweeping consumer protection reforms that will reshape how businesses operate in the province. From mandatory right-to-repair obligations and extended product warranties to click-to-cancel subscription requirements and restrictions on AI-generated endorsements, these changes demand immediate attention from organizations selling products or services to Québec consumers. Understanding the implementation timelines and compliance requirements is essential for businesses to adapt the
Canada Consumer
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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Drip Pricing After Kuling v Ticketmaster: What It Means For Your Purchase Flows
A Federal Court ruling clarifies that displaying itemized fees on the same screen does not constitute drip pricing under Canada's Competition Act, provided all mandatory charges are visible simultaneously in legible type. The decision establishes that while concealment and sequential disclosure trigger the prohibition, transparent partitioned pricing remains lawful, leaving businesses to navigate the line between compliant fee disclosure and misleading price representations.
Canada Consumer
GW
Gowling WLG
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