4/25/2025 11:05:10 AM Consumer deep dive: Understanding unfair commercial practices under the DMCC By Jonathan Ford Helen Crossley Tom Clare Kim Rust +1 more... Show less In the first of a series deep dives, we explore the new rules on unfair commercial practices under the Digital Markets Competition and...
4/17/2025 11:54:47 AM UK: CEO of Advertising Standards Authority shares tips on avoiding greenwashing By Annamieke Cook The CEO of the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Guy Parker, spoke about common greenwashing pitfalls in recent years and...
4/17/2025 11:42:22 AM UK: ‘Context is key’ according to new greenwashing rulings from advertising regulator in respect of oil & gas companies and banks By Annamieke Cook On 9 April 2025, the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) handed down several new rulings on adverts for low carbon investments by...
4/9/2025 10:31:00 AM We have lift-off: insights on the direction of travel as consumer protection aspects of the DMCC Act come into force By Jonathan Ford Helen Crossley Tom Clare Kim Rust +1 more... Show less Following commencement of the DMCC Act's consumer protection aspects on 6 April 2025, the CMA now holds direct enforcement powers,...
3/18/2025 3:21:53 PM Spring is coming – what can businesses in the UK expect from the CMA on greenwashing amidst new consumer protection provisions coming into effect By Chris Chan Kim Rust The consumer protection provisions in the Digital Markets Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) will come into force on 6 April...
3/13/2025 5:34:32 PM Online sales under the spotlight – CMA sets out consumer compliance and enforcement outlook By Kim Rust Chris Chan Ahead of the consumer protection provisions in the Digital Markets Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC) coming into force on 6...
2/12/2025 2:52:56 PM Lessons learned: Key takeaways from CMA’s recent online reviews probe By Verity Egerton-Doyle Helen Crossley Alexandra Zachmann Kim Rust +1 more... Show less Nearly four years have passed since the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) started its online reviews investigation into Amazon and...
12/11/2024 2:00:35 PM Subscriptions wrapped – consumer contracts come under scrutiny throughout 2024 By Kim Rust John Eichlin Verity Egerton-Doyle Kris Ekdahl +1 more... Show less In 2024, subscription contracts have attracted significant scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic, especially in digital markets. As 2024...