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CMA Steps Up Enforcement On Fake And Misleading Reviews: What Businesses Need To Know

On 27 March 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched five new consumer law investigations as part of a crackdown on fake and misleading reviews, opening cases against Autotrader...

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

CMA Focus On Agentic AI And Impact On Consumers

The CMA has recently turned its attention to agentic AI and its impact on consumers. On 9 March 2026 the CMA published a research and analysis report on Agentic...

Worldwide Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Competition And Market Authority Provides New Green Marketing Guidance For All Supply Chain Actors

On January 22, 2026, the United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published new guidance that clarifies how UK consumer protection law applies to environmental (“green”)...

United Kingdom Consumer

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Beveridge & Diamond

Hotels Unpacked - A Glimpse Into The World Of Luxury With Rocco Forte Hotels (Podcast)

In our second episode of Hotels unpacked, we were delighted to dive into the world of luxury hotels, with Director of Development at Rocco Forte Hotels, Charles Forte, and its General Counsel, Nick Clayson.

United Kingdom Finance

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Macfarlanes LLP

The Future Of The Appointed Representatives Regime: HM Treasury Consults On A New Regulatory Framework

United Kingdom Finance

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Macfarlanes LLP

Payments Vision Delivery Committee Publishes Payments Forward Plan

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

Buy Now Pay Later Regulation: What GCs Of Businesses Offering BNPL Need To Know!

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Consumer Duty And Cryptoassets - FCA Guidance Consultation

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

CMA Issues First Fine Under New Direct Consumer Enforcement Powers

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

Green Claims Back On The Agenda: CMA Issues New Guidance On Getting Green Claims Right, Across The Supply Chain

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

The New Heat Networks Regime: What Do Regulated Businesses Need To Do And When?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

Green Claims Across The Supply Chain

United Kingdom Anti-trust

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

CMA Draft Annual Plan: The Regulator Sets Out Key Priorities For Consumer Protection Enforcement

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Lewis Silkin

UK Antitrust Regime Set For Further Reform As Government Pushes Growth Agenda

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

Court Rulings On "Fair" Treatment Of Creditors Reshape UK Restructuring Landscape (Podcast)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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A&O Shearman

Al And Service Clauses Considerations For Commercial Dispute Lawyers (Video)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

Protecting Innovation From Hackers Explained (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

Episode 18: Massive Attack Helped Me Build A Multi-million Pound Business (Video)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Alvarez & Marsal

Pensions Playbook: Investing In The UK (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

Consumer Duty: How Can Wealth Managers Stay On The Front Foot In 2026?

Since coming into force on 31 July 2023, the FCA's Consumer Duty has raised complex questions about scope and compliance, especially for wealth managers...

United Kingdom Wealth Mgt

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Travers Smith LLP

Retail & Consumer Risk Radar 2026

Keeping pace with legal and regulatory developments is essential in the fast-changing Retail & Consumer sector. Our new interactive Risk Radar is designed to help you anticipate industry trends, spot emerging legal risks...

United Kingdom Consumer

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Addleshaw Goddard

Banks To Have Greater Flexibility When Setting Future Contactless Limits

According to the FCA, consumers are using contactless as the go-to way to pay. Research by Barclays found that almost 95% of all eligible in-store card transactions were contactless in 2024.

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

The Road To UK Crypto Regulation: Consumer Protection Versus Growth

The UK plans to introduce a more comprehensive regime for the regulation of cryptoassets, which aims to assist businesses through the confidence brought by a wide-ranging licensing and conduct regime...

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

UK Consumer Protection Round-up 2025

United Kingdom Consumer

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Digital Services Act: Recent Enforcement Actions And What They Mean For Retail

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Browne Jacobson

CMA Opens First Consumer Law Investigations Under New DMCC Enforcement Powers

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Burness Paull

CMA Launches Consumer Protection Drive

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Baker Botts LLP

CMA Unleashes New Consumer Powers With Online Pricing Blitz: What's New And What's Next?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Mayer Brown

European Commission Launches 2030 Consumer Agenda To Shape A Fairer, Safer Market

European Union Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Green Claims, Red Flags: UK Product Descriptions May Fall Foul Of The CMA's Green Claims Code

United Kingdom Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Counterfeit Automotive Parts: Car Manufacturer And Dealer Risks

United Kingdom Consumer

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Browne Jacobson

LS

Lewis Silkin

Bank Of England Publishes Update On Digital Pound

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

Green Claims, Red Flags: UK Product Descriptions May Fall Foul Of The CMA's Green Claims Code

In summer 2025, UK consumer protection and review organisation and research provider London Economics published a policy research report analysing the use of environmental claims on almost 10,000 products...

United Kingdom Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Counterfeit Automotive Parts: Car Manufacturer And Dealer Risks

The risk posed by counterfeit goods and vehicle parts potentially impacts all those in the automotive industry including manufacturers, distributors and garage operators.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Browne Jacobson

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Lewis Silkin

Bank Of England Publishes Update On Digital Pound

The Bank of England has issued an update on its work regarding a possible digital pound. While no final decision has been made, the initiative is moving through its design phase...

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

Clarity On The FCA's Approach To Naming Firms Under Investigation

United Kingdom Finance

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Consumer Protection: Insights For In-House Counsel - Autumn 2025

The UK has one of the toughest consumer law enforcement regimes in the world, with the prospect of fines of up to 10% of global turnover on B2C businesses for infringing UK consumer...

United Kingdom Consumer

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Travers Smith LLP

Don't Look Back In Anger: Ticketmaster Promises Transparency After CMA Investigation Into Oasis Tour Sales

Fans will soon have clearer, fairer access to live event tickets following action by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA").

United Kingdom Commercial

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Square One

Join Us For Our Latest Consumer Law Webinar! When The CMA Comes Calling: How To Prepare And How To Respond

It is not too late to sign up for our upcoming webinar which is taking place next Thursday 18th September (4pm), where we'll walk you through what to do if the CMA comes knocking.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Do Not Bottle The Truth: Major Soft Drinks Company Commits To Correcting Its Recycling Claims Under EU Law

In November 2023, a collection of consumer protection organisations from across the European Union reported several major bottled drinks companies to the European Commission...

European Union Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Navigating The New CTSI Guidance: What Businesses Need To Know

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Browne Jacobson

UK Supreme Court Judgment On Motor Finance Lending And Consumer Protection

United Kingdom Consumer

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Matheson

CTSI Updates Guidance For Traders On Pricing Practices

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

New Fire Safety Rules In Force From October 2025

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

The EU Data Act: Compliance Countdown For Connected Products

United Kingdom Privacy

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Travers Smith LLP

Is Change On The Horizon For The UK Product Liability Regime?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Arnold & Porter

Preparing For Change: FCA Consultations Redefine The UK Digital Assets Regulatory Landscape

United Kingdom Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Household Goods

United Kingdom Consumer

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K&L Gates LLP

ASA Springs Another Mattress Pricing Case On Us

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

New CMA Draft Guidance On Price Transparency: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Consumer

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

The CMA's Direct Consumer Enforcement Powers: Dynamic Pricing, Drip Pricing And Other Updates

United Kingdom Consumer

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Macfarlanes LLP

Closing The Advice Gap – The Introduction Of "Targeted Support"

United Kingdom Consumer

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Human In The Loop: Making AI Work Without Losing Control

United Kingdom Technology

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IR Global

European Union Targets SHEIN Over Consumer Law Breaches: What Online Sellers Must Learn Fast

European Union Consumer

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K&L Gates LLP

3 Months In 3 Minutes – The First Quarter Of The New Consumer Protection Regime

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

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Gowling WLG

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Alpha Partners

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