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China Is Rewriting Luxury's Rules — Global Luxury Players Face A Market That No Longer Wants To Follow

For more than a decade, China has stood as the gravitational center of the global luxury industry, oscillating between the world's first and second largest market.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

New Regime Confirmed For Buy Now Pay Later Market

The BNPL market has grown significantly in recent years, from £0.06 billion in 2017 to over £13 billion in 2024. According to the FCA's 2024 Financial Lives Survey, 20% of UK consumers (10.9 million adults)...

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

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

Although the CMA has been focusing on fake reviews and drip pricing in recent months, it is still very interested in green claims. It recently issued new guidance on getting green claims right across the supply chain.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

The UK Publishes Final Rules On The Regulation Of Buy Now Pay Later

On 11 February 2026, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Policy Statement 26/1: "Regulation of Deferred Payment Credit (unregulated Buy Now Pay Later): Feedback to CP25/23" (PS26/1)...

United Kingdom Consumer

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

New EU Product Labelling Rules: What Businesses Must Know To Stay Single Market Compliant

United Kingdom Consumer

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Updated DfE Guidance On Mobile Phones In Schools

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

From Revenge To Restraint: Travel Providers Must Deliver Consistent Real Value And Reassurance To Cautious Consumers

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Avoiding Disputes Under The Sale Of Goods Act 1979: Key Contract Terms And Remedies That Every Business Should Know

United Kingdom Consumer

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

CNBC: Discount Grocer Aldi Plans To Open More Than 180 Stores In U.S. This Year As Customers Across Incomes Seek Value

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Consumer Law Podcast: The Latest Developments From The CMA

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

The Cost Of School Uniforms: Key Changes Schools Must Prepare For

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Taking Stock: The CMA's New Consumer Law Powers - Now And Next

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Consumer Products Corner - Sentiment Shaken Again As CP Companies Face Into Q1 Headwinds

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Retail & Consumer Risk Radar 2026

United Kingdom Consumer

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Addleshaw Goddard

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Webinars

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 7 Oct 2025 | 10:00 AM

New Online Child Safety Rules: Stay Compliant, Avoid Risk

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LegalVision

Recorded on 24 Sep 2025 | 2:00 PM

Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Education

Updated DfE Guidance On Mobile Phones In Schools

On 19 January 2026, the government updated its guidance on the use of mobile phones in schools.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

The Cost Of School Uniforms: Key Changes Schools Must Prepare For

Schools and academy trusts are required to have regard to the statutory guidance on the cost of school uniforms.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Court Of Appeal Decision On Permanent Exclusion From School For Serious One-off Incident

Decision highlights the need for consistent school policies in line with the statutory exclusions guidance.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

How Does The Autumn Budget Impact On Schools And Academy Trusts?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

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

Guernsey Consumer

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Collas Crill

Russia's Designation Of The IBO As 'Undesirable'

United Kingdom Consumer

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Withers LLP

2025 Autumn Budget Predictions

United Kingdom Strategy

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Browne Jacobson

Schools: Have You Thought About Solar Panels?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

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

United Kingdom Consumer

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Wrigleys Solicitors

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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

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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

United Kingdom Consumer

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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

United Kingdom Media & IT

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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

CMA Issues First Fine Under New Direct Consumer Enforcement Powers

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has fined a firm for failing to respond to an information notice.

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

Although the CMA has been focusing on fake reviews and drip pricing in recent months, it is still very interested in green claims. It recently issued 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?

Although the new regulatory regime for heat networks came into force on 27 January 2026, a number of aspects are being phased in over the next 12 months. We look at what businesses caught by the regime 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

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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

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

United Kingdom Wealth Mgt

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Travers Smith LLP

Retail & Consumer Risk Radar 2026

United Kingdom Consumer

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Banks To Have Greater Flexibility When Setting Future Contactless Limits

United Kingdom Finance

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Lewis Silkin

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Product Liability & Safety

Do I Need Public Liability Insurance?

This article explores the importance of public liability insurance, its benefits for day-to-day risk management and the key issues businesses should understand when taking out cover.

United Kingdom Insurance

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LegalVision

Not Fit For Purpose: Legal Remedies For Defective Products

This article gives a high-level overview of the legal remedies available to consumers when products are faulty or not fit for their intended purpose.

United Kingdom Consumer

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LegalVision

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

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Browne Jacobson

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

European Union Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Counterfeit Automotive Parts: Car Manufacturer And Dealer Risks

United Kingdom Consumer

BJ

Browne Jacobson

British Beauty Week 2025 – The Future Of Beauty

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Risk Radar | September 2025

United Kingdom Consumer

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Foot Anstey Solicitors

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

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Browne Jacobson

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

England Consumer

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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)

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Gowling WLG

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

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Mills & Reeve

Business To Consumer (Video)

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Alpha Partners

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

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DLA Piper UK LLP

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