European Union: Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

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The Revision Of The EU Package Travel Directive: Strengthening Consumer Protection In A Changing Travel Market.
The European Union's Package Travel Directive, in force since 2018, has undergone significant revision following systemic failures exposed by the Thomas Cook collapse and COVID-19 pandemic. The amended framework introduces strengthened refund mechanisms, harmonised voucher rules, enhanced insolvency protection, and clearer cancellation rights to address gaps that left millions of travelers vulnerable during major disruptions.
Malta Consumer
GA
Ganado Advocates
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EU Commission Pushes for Transposition of the EmpCo Directive on Environmental Claims
The European Commission has initiated infringement procedures against 20 EU Member States for failing to transpose the EmpCo Directive by the March 27, 2026 deadline. This directive aims to combat greenwashing by requiring substantiation of environmental claims and third-party certification for sustainability labels, with full implementation expected by September 27, 2026.
European Union Consumer
JD
Jones Day
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