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Consumer protection law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics that involve consumer protection regulations and the developing law surrounding them from specialists working in this area.

The CCI Regime: Five Strategic Questions Every Firm Should Be Asking

The FCA's new Consumer Composite Investments framework is more than a compliance exercise; it marks a fundamental reset of how the UK retail investment market communicates with consumers.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Burness Paull

Spending, Disrupted: AlixPartners' 2026 Global Consumer Outlook

Heightened caution and a renewed focus on financial discipline characterize the global consumer environment as we enter 2026.

Worldwide Consumer

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AlixPartners

Ahead Of The Curve: Consumer Duty – Is The Future Brighter For Wholesale Firms? (Video)

In July, the Chancellor of the Exchequer tasked the FCA with assessing the impact of Consumer Duty on wholesale activity, "to ensure that regulators are really regulating for growth".

United Kingdom Consumer

AO

A&O Shearman

CMA Cracks Down On Pre-ticked Boxes: What Online Sellers Needs To Know

As part of its work on online pricing claims, the CMA has issued guidance for traders when selling optional extras (like insurance or faster delivery).

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Consumer Duty And Client Categorisation

United Kingdom Consumer

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Client Guide: DMCC Act 2024 And Drip Pricing

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

ASA acts on misleading hotel pricing

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

2025 Book Week A Success Thanks To Collas Crill's Support

Guernsey Consumer

CC

Collas Crill

European Commission Seeks Views On Strengthening EU Product Safety And Market Rules

European Union Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

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

Russia's Designation Of The IBO As 'Undesirable'

United Kingdom Consumer

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Withers LLP

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

European Union Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

Retail: Sector-specific Predictions And Implications

United Kingdom Consumer

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Schools: Have You Thought About Solar Panels?

United Kingdom Consumer

WS

Wrigleys Solicitors

Traveling To Europe? What You Need To Know About New EES And ETIAS (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

MB

Mayer Brown

EU Digital Omnibus Proposals To Reform Data And AI Laws – The Leaked Version

United Kingdom Privacy

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

The UKIPO's Consultation On Changes To UK Design Law And Its Possible Impact On Fashion Designs (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Podcast: Failure To Prevent Fraud

United Kingdom Criminal

AO

A&O Shearman

Banking Litigation Podcast Episode 56: Monthly Update – September/October 2025

United Kingdom Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Education

2025 Book Week A Success Thanks To Collas Crill's Support

We were delighted to sponsor Book Week in Guernsey this year. Book Week is a popular, longstanding initiative that welcomes three popular children's authors to the island and this year ran from 20 to 24 October.

Guernsey Consumer

CC

Collas Crill

Russia's Designation Of The IBO As 'Undesirable'

On 25 August 2025, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation designated the Geneva-based International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) as 'undesirable'.

United Kingdom Consumer

WL

Withers LLP

2025 Autumn Budget Predictions

As Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver the 2025 Autumn Budget on 26 November, the announcement represents a pivotal moment for businesses, investors and high-net-worth...

United Kingdom Strategy

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Schools: Have You Thought About Solar Panels?

United Kingdom Consumer

WS

Wrigleys Solicitors

Recent Changes To Latest Version Of Academy Trust Handbook Impact On Settlement Agreement Terms

United Kingdom Consumer

WS

Wrigleys Solicitors

Education: Sector-specific Predictions And Implications

United Kingdom Consumer

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Court Of Appeal Rules On Exclusions Once Again

United Kingdom Litigation

BJ

Browne Jacobson

SEND And Pupils Absent Due To Health Needs: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Consumer

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Establishing A Charitable Foundation To Support Your School

United Kingdom Commercial

WS

Wrigleys Solicitors

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Product Liability & Safety

Rise In Illegal Teeth Whitening Kits: Serious Risk To Dental Health

A recent BBC investigation has found that some teeth whitening kits containing dangerously high levels of hydrogen peroxide are available to buy on social media...

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

European Commission Seeks Views On Strengthening EU Product Safety And Market Rules

The European Commission is seeking views on two initiatives to update the EU product safety framework. This aims to make sure that all products on the Single Market are safe and fit...

European Union Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

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

BJ

Browne Jacobson

British Beauty Week 2025 – The Future Of Beauty

United Kingdom Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

Risk Radar | September 2025

United Kingdom Consumer

FA

Foot Anstey Solicitors

FSA Market Authorisation Innovation And Research Programme: Streamlining Food Safety Approvals

United Kingdom Healthcare

BJ

Browne Jacobson

Consultation Launched On Banning The Sale Of High-caffeine Drinks To Under 16s In England

England Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

'Silent AI': The Risk Of Unintended Consequences For MGAs

United Kingdom Insurance

BJ

Browne Jacobson

The Product Regulation And Metrology Act 2025: A Game-changer For Online Marketplace Retailers

United Kingdom Consumer

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

Consumer Products Corner - Consumer Pulse: Strong 2024 Growth, But Will The New Administration Change The Mood?

The holiday season brought another consistent quarter of growth in retail and e-commerce sales, fueled by higher revolving consumer credit and rising consumer incomes.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

So This Is Christmas… How Will UK Retailers Fare?

UK retailers face a challenging Christmas, with moderate sales growth expected amid consumer caution, inflation, and rising costs. Strategic agility is essential to capture limited spending and prepare for 2025.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Exploring Different Retail Models

The retail landscape is evolving with three primary models: bricks-and-mortar, online-only, and omnichannel. Emerging structures like pop-ups, subscriptions, and social commerce offer innovative ways for businesses to engage consumers.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Cripps

Consumers Cry Their Heart Out: CMA Investigates Ticketmaster's "Dynamic Pricing" Of Oasis Ticket

United Kingdom Consumer

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Macfarlanes LLP

News: When Will The Digital Markets, Competition And Consumers Act 2024 Come Into Force?

United Kingdom Consumer

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

What's The Story... With Dynamic Ticket Pricing?

United Kingdom Consumer

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Developments In The Regulation Of Digital Advertising – Online Choice Architecture (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

GW

Gowling WLG

Nationwide's Ad Campaign Promotes Competition And Consumer Choice. So Was The ASA Wrong To Uphold Santander's Complaint?

Worldwide Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

The Dekagram: 26th February 2024

European Union Consumer

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Deka Chambers

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Dodd-Frank, Consumer Protection Act

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

Recent enforcement actions by the European Commission (the Commission) demonstrate that the retail sector – from fashion marketplaces to social commerce platforms – faces unprecedented scrutiny on how they manage illegal content...

United Kingdom Media & IT

BJ

Browne Jacobson

CMA Opens First Consumer Law Investigations Under New DMCC Enforcement Powers

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has now announced its first enforcement action under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC).

United Kingdom Anti-trust

BP

Burness Paull

CMA Launches Consumer Protection Drive

On 18 November 2025, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA") launched what it described as a "major consumer protection drive" targeting online sales tactics...

United Kingdom Anti-trust

BB

Baker Botts LLP

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

United Kingdom Consumer

MB

Mayer Brown

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

European Union Consumer

LS

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

BJ

Browne Jacobson

LS

Lewis Silkin

Bank Of England Publishes Update On Digital Pound

United Kingdom Finance

LS

Lewis Silkin

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Latest Videos

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GLP-1: Implications For Retail (Video)

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AlixPartners

Greenwashing: Don't Get Caught Out - ThinkHouse (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Talking HEds - Wellbeing On Campus: Managing Your Responsibilities (Video)

MR

Mills & Reeve

Business To Consumer (Video)

AP

Alpha Partners

How Product Liability Class Actions Are Growing In The UK (Video)

DP

DLA Piper UK LLP

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