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Australia
Coleman Greig Lawyers
ACCC has established a robust system of accountability for businesses engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct.
Sophie Grace Pty Ltd
ASIC will utilise its full range of powers to protect consumers seeking credit.
Piper Alderman
Discusses consultations on proposed reforms to the ACL to address certain unfair trading practices not presently regulated by legislation.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
The Australian Consumer watchdog has launched a case against online dating service alleging that it has misled consumers.
Holding Redlich
Reminder to substantiate representations made about the quality, performance characteristics, uses or benefits of goods & services.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Outlines the 8 compliance principles in the ACCC's draft guidance for those marketing products or services using environmental claims.
Holding Redlich
Businesses will now face new & increased penalties for breaches of the ACL & the unfair contracts terms law.
Cambodia
Tilleke & Gibbins
Cambodia has issued a set of regulations that aim to encourage greater energy efficiency from appliances marketed in the country. The regulations follow Cambodia's adoption of its National Energy Efficiency Policy...
Canada
Lavery
On June 1, 2023, the Minister of Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, tabled and presented Bill 29 entitled An Act to protect consumers from planned obsolescence and to promote the durability, repairability and maintenance of goods ...
European Union
Matheson
On 13 September 2023, Minister McGrath published the Government's Financial Consumer Protection RoadmapOpens in new window ("Roadmap").
Arendt & Medernach
On 12 September 2023, the EU Parliament adopted the Directive on Consumer Credits (CCD II), which will repeal Directive 2008/48/EC of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers (CCD I).
Gibraltar
ISOLAS
The Fair Trading Act 2023 ( the"FTA23") will be commenced on 1st October 2023. The FTA23 introduces a series of important changes to Gibraltar's business licensing regime.
India
LexOrbis
The Department of Consumer Affairs shared the draft "Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023" on September 6, 2023, which will be implemented...
Myanmar
Tilleke & Gibbins
Myanmar's Ministry of Commerce has announced its E-commerce Guidelines to regulate stakeholders engaging in e-commerce. The guidelines—which were issued on September 5, 2023
New Zealand
LegalVision
NZ labelling laws dictate that businesses must provide packaging information to help consumers make informed decisions.
Nigeria
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The digital money lending landscape in Nigeria is still evolving, and challenges related to data privacy, regulatory frameworks, and over-indebtedness...
South Africa
Fasken
Fasken Product Liability specialists in the Life Sciences Industry Group from the South African office share valuable insights in this introductory podcast on the lay of the land of product liability and product recalls.
Turkey
ASY Legal
The legal landscape of distributorship agreements in Turkey is both fascinating and intricate. Like many jurisdictions worldwide, Turkey does not offer a clear-cut legal definition for distributorship agreements.
Helvaci Laik Asar Attorneys at Law
"Regulation Amending the Regulation on Private Education Institutions of the Ministry of National Education" has been published by the Ministry of National Education in the Official Gazette dated 5 August 2023 and numbered 32270 ...
Birketts
Shockwaves have been felt across the education sector following severe concerns raised about the use of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in school buildings.
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