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Dark Pattern In E-Commerce: Flipkart, Seller Ordered To Refund For Misrepresented Nokia Phone

In a notable victory for consumer rights, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Gurugram, on July 2, 2025, ruled in favour of Vedant Verma, a consumer who received a second-hand Nokia phone...

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IndiaLaw LLP

Unscrupulous Coaching Institutes Have No Right To Retain Fees Of Students Who Leave The Course Midway Due To Dissatisfaction With The Services

DCDRC, Ernakulam, Kerala, while considering the matter where an ex-student of VLCC Institute who had enrolled in 2 courses, cancelled her admission due to delays in classes and her weak health, and had claimed a refund from the institute, ...

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Ethical Legal Consultants

Unravelling The CCPA: A Critical Look At Its Legal Framework And Implications For Businesses

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (‘CPA') introduced a significant development in the realm of consumer rights with the establishment of the Central Consumer Protection Authority...

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

One-Sided Forfeiture Clauses In Apartment Buyer Agreements Unfair Trade Practice, Rules Supreme Court

In an important ruling in Godrej Projects Development Ltd. v. Anil Karlekar [2025 INSC 143] the Supreme Court examined the enforceability of forfeiture clauses in real estate agreements

India Real Estate

Trinity Chambers

Shaadi.com's 30-Day Money Back Guarantee Ad Blocked By Indian High Court

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Beyond Borders: The Challenge Of Transnational Subsidies In Global Trade

Worldwide International

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Legal Implications Of Cross-Border E-Commerce Contracts In India

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

TPM Newsletter - Non-Tariff Measures - October 2024

TC

TPM Consultants

BookMyShow Walks In Ticketmaster's Shoes: The Way Forward For Reseller Platforms

Anagram Partners

Balancing Creativity & The Legal Frontier: A Look At Moment Marketing In India

India Media & IT

Saga Legal

Riding The Wave: A Look At Moment Marketing In India And Its Legal Landscape

India Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Dark Patterns In India

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Singhania & Partners LLP

E-Commerce Platforms To Display Seller Details

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Strapping Together Of Tyres, Tubes And Flaps For Replacement Market, Is Not 'Deemed Manufacture'

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Argus Talks: Decoding The Gayatri Balasamy Verdict: Boon Or Bane For Indian Arbitration (Video)

India Litigation

AP

Argus Partners

Q&A On Industry Standards On Minimum Information To Be Provided For Approval Of RPT (Video)

India Commercial

CP

Corporate Professionals

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

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Vakilsearch

US Tariff Reforms 2025 And Their Legal Implications On Indian Businesses: A Corporate Law Perspective

India International

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

GST On Legal Services & Advocate Fees Explained

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Vakilsearch

Scrutinizing The Legal Framework Of E-Commerce In India And Envisioning The Future Of Consumer Protection

E-commerce's exponential expansion in India has fundamentally transformed how individuals engage in shopping and commercial transactions. With the ongoing growth of the digital marketplace...

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S&A Law Offices

Combatting Greenwashing – New ASCI Guidelines, Eco-labels And Global Perspective

In an era marked by unprecedented environmental challenges, the imperative for sustainable and responsible consumption has become increasingly apparent.

India Environment

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

Regulation Of Dark Patterns

E-Commerce has gained exponential significance over the last 15 (fifteen) years and has permanently changed the way most people purchase goods and services.

Worldwide Consumer

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Shedding Light On Dark Pattern Regulations In India

Dark patterns are tools that are employed by advertisers and commercial entities to influence user behaviour and decisions.

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CMS INDUSLAW

Protection From Dark Patters: Guidelines To Regulate The Unregulated

AP

AKS Partners

A New Dawn For Dark Patterns

AP

AZB & Partners

Dark Patterns Banned: Guidelines For Prevention And Regulation Of Dark Patterns, 2023

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan & Associates

Imposition Of Provisional Measures : Need Of The Hour

India International

TC

TPM Consultants

CCPA Issues Guidelines For Prevention And Regulation Of Dark Patterns, 2023-Effective 30 November 2023

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Empowering Consumers: Navigating India's Anti-Dark Pattern Guidelines

EY

Ernst & Young

Shedding Light On Dark Patterns

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

The Dark Patterns In Charlotte's Web: India Steps Up Against Dark Patterns

BA

BTG Advaya

Legal Update - Jan Vishwas Bill 2023 - Decriminalization And Amendments - Legal Metrology Laws

AA

Agama Law Associates

Legal Compliance For E-Commerce Entities In India

India Compliance

CL

Corrida Legal

Shedding Light On Dark Patterns

This article aims to provide an overview of the Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns.

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

The Dark Patterns In Charlotte's Web: India Steps Up Against Dark Patterns

Dark patterns are deceptive design techniques that are employed to compel or influence user behaviour online. One might find these in the form of subscription mailing lists...

BA

BTG Advaya

Legal Update - Jan Vishwas Bill 2023 - Decriminalization And Amendments - Legal Metrology Laws

In a significant legislative development, the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023, was passed in the Lok Sabha on June 27, 2023 and subsequently in the Rajya Sabha on August 2, 2023.

AA

Agama Law Associates

Legal Compliance For E-Commerce Entities In India

The rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed the way businesses operate in India. However, amidst this digital revolution, it is crucial for e-commerce businesses to prioritise legal compliance

India Compliance

CL

Corrida Legal

Guidelines For Prevention And Regulation Of Dark Patterns 2023

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LexOrbis

SEBI Restricts News Anchor And Family From Dealing In The Securities Market

Mr. Ghai hosts a show called Stock 20-20 on CNBC Awaaz before market hours, which features recommendations on certain stocks to be bought and sold during the day.

India Commercial

FA

Finsec Law Advisors

Misleading Advertisements In India

Deceptive and false advertising is not only unethical; they distort competition and, of course, consumer choice. An advertisement becomes misleading or...

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Standard Regulating Reviews On E-commerce Platforms

India has one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in the world and e-commerce transactions have steadily increased across the nation during the past several years.

OA

Obhan & Associates

Rule Changes To Consumer Protection: Streamlining The Direct Selling Segment

The e-commerce market in India is expected to be the third largest by a scale with an annual Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of $350 by the year 2030.

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LexOrbis

Regulation Of Direct Selling In India | Key Provisions Of The Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021

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CMS INDUSLAW

E-Commerce Rules 2020, A Boon Or A Bane?

LO

Legacy Law Offices

E-Commerce: Fair Play Code Proposed

India Anti-trust

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

The Treatment Of Unfair Contract Terms Under The Consumer Protection Act 1986: IREO Grace Realtech Private Limited v. Abhishek Khanna & Ors [Civil Appeal No 5785 Of 2019]

TC

Tuli & Co

CCI Dismisses Allegations Of Abuse Of Dominance And Exclusive Arrangements Against Amazon In The Menswear Fashion Retail Market

India Anti-trust

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

Consumer Protection (E- Commerce) Rules, 2020 Comes Into Force

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

No Song No Movie: An Analysis Of The Consumer Court's Decision On 'Unfair Trade Practice' And 'Deficiency' Under Indian Consumer Law

GC

GameChanger Law Advisors

Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2019

QI

Quest IP

Discounts Deeper Than Mariana Trench: Predatory Pricing by Indian E-Commerce Giants

India Anti-trust

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Cyberturfing – Shrouded Perils It Poses And The Applicable Law

LO

LexCounsel Law Offices

Bata To Say Tata To Additional Cost Of Carry Bags: A Case Study Of Catena Of Cases Leading To Removal Of Additional Cost On Carry Bags

India Environment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

One-Sided Clause In A Builder Buyer Agreement To Constitute Unfair Trade Practices Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

One Sided Clause And Unfair Trade Practice

SS

Singhania & Partners LLP

A Proposed Paradign Shift In The Consumer Protection Laws In India

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Highlights Of The Consumer Protection Bill 2018

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VGC Law Firm

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