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Consumer protection law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics that involve consumer protection regulations and the developing law surrounding them from specialists working in this area.

Demystifying Deon: Your Essential Guide To The FCCPC'S Latest Lending Rules

DEON stands for Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025 (the "Regulations").

Nigeria Consumer

Syntegral Legal Practice

The FCCPC Digital Moneylenders' Registration In Nigeria

In Nigeria, digital lending has gained significant momentum in recent years due to technological innovations and increasing demand for quick access to credit.

Nigeria Consumer

AS

Aekley Solicitors

Taking Off The Shine: Uganda's Education Body Demotes Top Degrees From Kenya And United Kingdom

Studying "in outside countries" as Ugandans call it, is much the dream of many young minds, but available only to the privileged few who can afford it or the lucky recipient of a a scholarship.

Worldwide Consumer

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ENS

From Village Roots To Global Reach: Can Scalable Startups Thrive In Rural Africa?

Across Africa, startups are transforming industries and solving real-world problems. Fintech firms like Flutterwave and OPay are redefining payments and financial access.

Nigeria Consumer

Gresyndale Legal

Gift Cards In South Africa: Will SARB Oversight Bring Big Changes?

South Africa Consumer

E

ENS

Digital Lending Regulations 2025: FCCPC Oversight

Nigeria Consumer

PL

Pavestones Legal

New Online Lending Regulations In Nigeria By FCCPC

Nigeria Consumer

BH

Balogun Harold

Price Control And Its Significance On People's Livelihood In Nigeria

Nigeria Consumer

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

COMESA Consumer Protection Enforcement

South Africa Consumer

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Passing-Off In South Africa: Protecting Trade Reputation In Competitive Markets

South Africa Consumer

BI

Barnard Inc.

Consumer Protection And Competition Regulation In Morocco

Morocco Consumer

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Protection Of Financial Sector Consumers Takes A Knock

Uganda Consumer

E

ENS

The Impact Of The Central Bank Of Nigeria's (CBN) Regulations And Consumer Protection For FinTech Companies

Nigeria Consumer

Gresyndale Legal

The BOFIA, The FCCPA And The Battle For Supremacy: Does The FCCPA Apply To Consumer Complaints Arising From Banking Transactions?

Nigeria Consumer

GE

G ELIAS

How To Obtain An E-Visa To Nigeria – New Guidelines Effective 2025

Nigeria Immigration

uA

Firmus Advisory

AI In Filmmaking: The Impact Of Generative Content In Filmmaking

Nigeria Technology

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Shamed For Debt: Analysis Of Available Judicial Redress Against Loan App Harassment And Defamation In The Case Of Mr. Peter Odang Enyigwe V. Fastcredit Limited & 2 Ors.

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Climate Financing: Debt-To-Nature And Debt-For-Climate Swaps

Worldwide Finance

ALP NG & Co

Nigerian Tax Reforms And The Future Of Free Trade Zones In Nigeria: A Significant Policy Shift.

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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Product Liability & Safety

Fraud Risks, Prevention And Detection Strategies For The African Beer Brewing Industry

Several major companies dominate the beer brewing industry across Africa, with operations spanning multiple regions and consolidating significant market shares.

South Africa Commercial

E

ENS

Registration Of Packaged Edible Oil With NAFDAC In Nigeria

In Nigeria, it is illegal to manufacture, distribute, import or sell unregistered edible oil products.

Ghana Healthcare

uA

Firmus Advisory

Supply Chain And Distribution Agreements In Nigeria's FMCG Sector: Key Clauses, Legal Risks And Best Practices

The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry in Nigeria is one of the most dynamic and competitive industries, with products in high demand and quick inventory turnover. Due to the nature of the industry.

Nigeria Consumer

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Rising Soap Trade Among West African Countries

uA

Firmus Advisory

Strategies For Effective Management Of Cross-Border Product Recalls

Nigeria Consumer

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Complexities Of Product Liability Issues In Order To Navigate Consumer Complaints And Recalls Effectively (Podcast)

South Africa Consumer

F

Fasken

Remedies Available To Consumers Against Manufacturers Of Defective Products, Goods And Services In Nigeria.

Nigeria Consumer

NL

Nomos Legal Practice

Navigating Product Liability and Product Recalls (Podcast)

South Africa Consumer

F

Fasken

Legal Framework For Consumer Rights In Nigeria With Particular Focus On Telecommunications Industry And Power Sector

Nigeria Consumer

NL

Nomos Legal Practice

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Consumer Credit

Enhancing Consumer Identity Protections: New Amendments To The National Credit Act

The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Mpho Parks Tau, has announced his intention to amend the regulations under the National Credit Act, 2005 (Act No. 34 of 2005).

South Africa Finance

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ENS

How To Ensure The Lawful Cancellation Of Credit Transactions

The Free State Division of the High Court recently handed down judgment in the case of Mbombi and Another v BMW Financial Services SA (Pty) Ltd...

South Africa Litigation

E

ENS

What Is NCR Credit Registration, And Why Is It Important In South Africa?

The National Credit Regulator (NCR) was established under Section 12 of the National Credit Act, Act 34 of 2005 (NCA) to oversee the South African credit industry.

South Africa Consumer

BI

Barnard Inc.

Google's Policy Restricting The Activities Of Digital Loan Applications On Its Playstore In Nigeria: A Sign Of Elevated Regulatory Scrutiny

Nigeria Consumer

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

Uzbekistan Introduces Changes To Consumer Credit Procedures

Uzbekistan Consumer

GI

GRATA International

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Arrangements: Legal, Structural And Regulatory Considerations

Nigeria Consumer

A

AELEX

Beware Of Instant Credit!

South Africa Consumer

SI

SchoemanLaw Inc.

Addressing The Problems Of Credit Administration In Nigeria

Nigeria Insolvency

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

When Does The National Credit Act Apply To A Transaction?

South Africa Consumer

BA

Bentley Attorneys

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Dodd-Frank, Consumer Protection Act

Demystifying Deon: Your Essential Guide To The FCCPC'S Latest Lending Rules

DEON stands for Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025 (the "Regulations").

Nigeria Consumer

Syntegral Legal Practice

The FCCPC Digital Moneylenders' Registration In Nigeria

In Nigeria, digital lending has gained significant momentum in recent years due to technological innovations and increasing demand for quick access to credit.

Nigeria Consumer

AS

Aekley Solicitors

Insurance Reform vs. Corporate & Competition Laws: Where The Conflict Lies

The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, introduces stronger regulatory control over insurers, expanding the National Insurance Commission's (NAICOM) authority.

Nigeria Insurance

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Between The Call And The Drop: Legal And Regulatory Framework For Consumer Protection In Nigeria's Telecom Sector

Nigeria Media & IT

Syntegral Legal Practice

Shamed For Debt: Analysis Of Available Judicial Redress Against Loan App Harassment And Defamation In The Case Of Mr. Peter Odang Enyigwe V. Fastcredit Limited & 2 Ors.

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Gift Cards In South Africa: Will SARB Oversight Bring Big Changes?

South Africa Consumer

E

ENS

Legal Insights On Airline Misconduct And Passenger Protection In Nigeria

Nigeria Transport

Syntegral Legal Practice

Digital Lending Regulations 2025: FCCPC Oversight

Nigeria Consumer

PL

Pavestones Legal

When Can I Claim Unlawful Competition?

South Africa IP

BI

Barnard Inc.

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Consumer Law

Demystifying Deon: Your Essential Guide To The FCCPC'S Latest Lending Rules

DEON stands for Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025 (the "Regulations").

Nigeria Consumer

Syntegral Legal Practice

The FCCPC Digital Moneylenders' Registration In Nigeria

In Nigeria, digital lending has gained significant momentum in recent years due to technological innovations and increasing demand for quick access to credit.

Nigeria Consumer

AS

Aekley Solicitors

Insurance Reform vs. Corporate & Competition Laws: Where The Conflict Lies

The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, introduces stronger regulatory control over insurers, expanding the National Insurance Commission's (NAICOM) authority.

Nigeria Insurance

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Between The Call And The Drop: Legal And Regulatory Framework For Consumer Protection In Nigeria's Telecom Sector

Nigeria Media & IT

Syntegral Legal Practice

How To Register Biscuits With NAFDAC: A Step-by-Step Guide For Local And Imported Biscuit Brands

Nigeria Healthcare

uA

Firmus Advisory

Open Banking In Nigeria: Privacy Concerns & Compliance Obligations

Nigeria Finance

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Enhancing Consumer Identity Protections: New Amendments To The National Credit Act

South Africa Finance

E

ENS

Washes Of Green In The Fashion Industry

South Africa Environment

E

ENS

Updates On Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Nigerian Telecommunications Industry

Nigeria Media & IT

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

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Latest Videos

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What I Ordered vs What I Got | Talking Legal With The Trusted Advisors (Video)

TT

The Trusted Advisors

CGCSA Webinar Part 4

E

ENS

CGCSA Webinar Part 6 (Video)

E

ENS

Welcome To The Ghana Retail Map, 2021 – Beverage Sector Report (Video)

uA

Firmus Advisory

ENSafrica Webinar | Competition And Consumer Protection: A United Front? | WED 15 SEP (Video)

E

ENS

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