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Reed Smith (Worldwide)
The Commission published its proposal for a GPSR in July last year.
Cooley LLP
The hotly-anticipated revision of the European Commission's Blue Guide has been published. Here's our take on why this matters to anyone involved in the manufacture, import or sale of products in the EU.
Cooley LLP
The European Commission and Parliament have reached an agreement on the proposal to introduce a common USB-C charger for many electrical products in the EU. Productwise brings you what we know so far.
Cooley LLP
Productwise Bitesize brings you a a summary of the Radio Equipment Directive, a key piece of EU legislation applicable to any products with WiFi or Bluetooth functionality.
Herbert Smith Freehills
Keeping up to date with regulatory developments in the digital space can be a challenge at the best of times! The COVID-19 pandemic has added to that challenge, acting as a major accelerator for...
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 17 December 2021, the European Commission revised guidance on the interpretation and application of the Omnibus Directive. The deadline for Member States to have all measures and any national amendments...
UK
Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
Dr. Angelika Hellweger of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli comments on the crackdown on products being misrepresented as "eco-friendly" in the fashion industry.
Gowling WLG
In July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final rules and policy statement, 'PS22/9: A new Consumer Duty'. The Consumer Duty sets higher and clearer...
Morrison & Foerster LLP
On 29 July 2022, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched an investigation into three fashion firms over potentially misleading eco-friendly and sustainability claims about their products.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The FCA has published the final rules and guidance and accompanying non-Handbook guidance relating to the new Consumer Duty (the Duty).
Wrigleys Solicitors
Are students' unions seeing a rise in the number of student complaints.
1 Chancery Lane
The Covid-19 pandemic and the measures taken in response to it have revealed a number of fault lines in all areas of the law.
AlixPartners
Effective sales and pricing strategies have become a pressing priority in almost every industry, as supply chain turmoil drives substantial inflation across multiple cost lines...
Ellis Jones
During the pandemic the purchase of horses unseen increased substantially due to the inability to physically view horses for various reasons.
Withers LLP
Westminster School is run as a day and boarding school; it has about 750 pupils, all boys in the first three years (age 13-16), and then co-educational in the sixth form (about 160 girls).
Marks & Clerk
In a culmination of a ten year negotiation, the EU seems poised to impose a standard charging port on phone manufacturers.
Withers LLP
Westminster School is run as a day and boarding school; it has about 750 pupils, all boys in the first three years (age 13-16), and then co-educational in the sixth form (about 160 girls).
Withers LLP
The recent outbreak of the war in Ukraine has led to an outpouring of support across the world and in the UK. Withers senior associate Emma Flower previously wrote about the impact of the war in Ukraine...
Cooley LLP
On 23 May 2022, a report on the impact of artificial intelligence ("AI") on product safety was published by the UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards...
Herbert Smith Freehills
The UK government recently published a report announcing a wide range of far-reaching changes to the UK competition and consumer protection regulatory regimes, following a consultation last year.
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