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Dodd-Frank, Consumer Protection Act
Bahrain
Raees + Co
The impact of technology in the legal world is undebatable. Legislators are continuously faced with new technological challenges and possibilities to enact laws that safeguard individuals from harm.
Canada
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Following recent rulings in prominent cases such as Union des consommateurs v. Air Canada (Air Canada), Fortin v. Mazda Canada Inc. (Mazda)...
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
The Québec National Assembly has adopted Bill 29, which introduces significant changes to the Québec Consumer Protection Act (QCPA). The main goals of Bill 29 are to prohibit...
Cassels
In one of the first decisions of its kind in Canada — and anywhere in the world — a company has been found liable for its AI chatbot providing misinformation.
CLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)
In the recent decision Piscines Élégance – Québec inc. v. Comtois, 2023 QCCS 4574, the Superior Court reiterates the rules governing a contractor's obligation to inform...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Dans une décision du 20 décembre 2023, la Cour supérieure du Québec rejette l'appel d'un jugement rendu le 3 octobre 2022 par l'honorable...
Miller Thomson LLP
As consumer protection legislation, one of the key safeguards that Ontario's Condominium Act, 1998 (the "Act") provides to prospective purchasers is the ability to request a status certificate.
Egypt
Andersen in Egypt
في السنوات الأخيرة، شهدت مصر تحولا كبيرا في مشهد الخدمات المالية، حيث ظهر...
Andersen in Egypt
In recent years, Egypt has witnessed a significant shift in its financial services landscape, with microlending emerging as a pivotal force in driving financial inclusion...
France
Haas Avocats
Depuis le 17 février 2024, le Digital Services Act (DSA), ou « Règlement sur les services numériques », s'applique à toutes les marketplaces et autres plateformes numériques.
Germany
PwC Legal Germany
Directive 2023/2225 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing the Consumer Credit Directive (2008/48/EC) (referred to herein as CCD 2.0)...
India
Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.
In a significant development in the realm of consumer protection, the Hon'ble National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) in the matter of Manoj Madhusudhanan v. ICICI Bank Ltd...
Indonesia
Nusantara Legal Partnership
In October 2023, the Indonesian government through the Ministry of Trade ("MoT") issuedMoT Regulation ("MoTR") No. 31 of 2023 on Business Licensing.
Ireland
Arthur Cox
Published on 7 March 2024, the Central Bank's Consultation Paper CP158 on its planned reforms to the Consumer Protection Code (CPC) is open for feedback until 7 June 2024.
Matheson
The Matheson Spring Horizon Tracker has just been distributed to our clients this week with an 'as of' date of 10 March 2024.
Arthur Cox
The Central Bank of Ireland's Regulatory Supervisory Outlook Report 2024 and accompanying Letter to the Minister for Finance were published on 29 February 2024.
Arthur Cox
Indications from the Central Bank at its Financial System Conference on 8 November 2023 were that the consultation paper on planned changes to the CPC is likely to be published early in Q1 2024...
William Fry
The concept of a ‘dark pattern' is not yet defined in law, although several pieces of legislation touch on the concept.
Malaysia
Chooi & Company
Electronic contracts have become an integral element in fostering smooth transactions in the contemporary landscape of business transactions.
Solola & Akpana
The Abuse of Dominance Regulations 2022 was made by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in exercise of its powers under sections 17, 18 and 163 ...
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