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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.

Hanoi Times Interviewing Dr Oliver Massmann On Progressive Policies In The Education System

Vietnam's decision to waive tuition fees nationwide is a progressive and visionary policy. It marks a pivotal moment in the nation's development, affirming that education is not a commodity but a fundamental right.

Vietnam Consumer

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Duane Morris LLP

No Technicalities: Rajasthan High Court Rules In Favor Of Child's Fundamental Right To Education

In a significant ruling, the Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench, has reiterated the constitutional significance of the Right to Education as an inseparable facet of Article 21-A.

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IndiaLaw LLP

What retailers can learn from Webjet's $9 million penalty for misleading airfare pricing

E-commerce businesses should ensure pricing is transparent, verify that all pricing communications comply with the ACL.

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Is your refund and returns policy ACCC-compliant?

Recent ACCC review uncovered several practices that could potentially mislead or deceive consumers about their rights to exchange, refund or return products.

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Recent developments in sustainable finance: sustainable investment product labelling regime

Australia Consumer

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Thailand Tightens Oversight On Direct Sales And Direct Marketing

Thailand Consumer

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

OTR Guidance Documents: Clearing The Haze

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

What Do You Know? Goods Importer Does Not Always Owe A Duty Of Care

Australia Consumer

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Barry Nilsson

Refusing to supply – a brief checklist for your business

Australia Consumer

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Bartier Perry

Strengthening Oversight Through Legislation: Delhi's School Fee Reforms

Saga Legal

New Guidelines To Control Illegal Listing And Sale Of Radio Equipment On E-commerce Platforms

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JSA

Vietnam's E-Commerce Legal Framework: A Deep Dive Into The Draft E-Commerce Law

Vietnam Consumer

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

Queensland Government Bulletin: Commission Of Inquiry Into Queensland's Child Protection System Underway

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Know Your Consumer Rights! (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

GST On Flat Purchase In India 2025: Rates & Exemptions

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Vakilsearch

GST On Pens, Papers & Stationery Items: Rates & HSN Codes

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Vakilsearch

When Tariff Test Threaten Exports, India Looks Inward And Beyond

India International

LP

Legitpro Law

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

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Vakilsearch

24 P2P Lending FAQs, InvIT Norms & Amazon's NBFC Play – Sept 6, 2025 (Podcast)

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

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Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

What retailers can learn from Webjet's $9 million penalty for misleading airfare pricing

E-commerce businesses should ensure pricing is transparent, verify that all pricing communications comply with the ACL.

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Is your refund and returns policy ACCC-compliant?

Recent ACCC review uncovered several practices that could potentially mislead or deceive consumers about their rights to exchange, refund or return products.

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Thailand Seeks Comments On Draft Trade Practice Guidelines For E-commerce

On August 19, 2025, the Trade Competition Commission of Thailand (TCCT) released its draft Guidelines on the Consideration of Unfair Trade Practices and Conduct Constituting Monopoly...

Thailand Anti-trust

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

What Do You Know? Goods Importer Does Not Always Owe A Duty Of Care

Australia Consumer

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Barry Nilsson

Know Your Consumer Rights! (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

ASIC Enforcement – Comparison Websites

Australia Consumer

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

Dark Pattern In E-Commerce: Flipkart, Seller Ordered To Refund For Misrepresented Nokia Phone

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court clarifies key principles in misstatement cases

New Zealand Consumer

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

What are the Privacy Laws for Direct Marketing?

Australia Consumer

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LegalVision

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Healthcare, Food & Drugs Law

New Zealand to introduce plain cigarette packaging despite problems in Australia

While Australia goes in to battle with tobacco companies, New Zealand makes its first move in the same direction.

New Zealand Healthcare

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Baldwins Intellectual Property

Twist in KFC case

KFC, as employer, was found vicariously liable for the negligence of its staff and the plaintiff was awarded damages.

Australia Healthcare

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Hall & Wilcox

You'll (Still) Feel Better on Swisse (Unless and Until the Complaints Resolution Panel Says Otherwise) - Health and Food Products – To What Extent Are Puffery and Claims About Health Benefits Permitted in Australian Advertisements?

Tracey J of the Federal Court has delivered his judgment in Swisse Vitamins Pty Ltd v Complaints Resolution Panel.

Australia Healthcare

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Addisons

Pharmaceutical Product Recall: New FDA Requirements

Thailand Healthcare

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

PLC Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2012: Life Sciences - Part 1

Australia Healthcare

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DLA Piper Australia

PLC Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2012: Life Sciences - Part 2

Australia Healthcare

DP

DLA Piper Australia

PLC Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2012: Life Sciences - Part 3

Australia Healthcare

DP

DLA Piper Australia

Pharmaceuticals and life sciences - impact of the budget

Australia Healthcare

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Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

Accidents happen: The Importance of Appointing your Enduring Guardian and Enduring Power of Attorney

Australia Healthcare

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Swaab

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Consumer Law

Decree 57: Vietnam Launches Full DPPA Regime For Renewable Power

This legal update outlines the key provisions of Decree 57, highlights distinctions from the earlier pilot scheme, and provides a comparative overview of DPPA models to assist stakeholders in navigating the updated regulatory landscape.

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Frasers Law Company

千亿级赛道的"系统升级"：预制菜如何调试商业与法律的兼容性？

罗永浩在微博评价西贝"几乎全是预制菜且价格昂贵"而引发的舆论风暴仍在继续，掀起了一场席卷全国的预制菜讨论，其本质远非"预先制作"与"现

China Commercial

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Navigating The Grey Zone: Advertising Alcohol On Digital Screens In India

Imagine a rapidly expanding digital advertising platform being approached with an enticing proposal: to promote a prominent beverage brand. The twist? The brand is associated with alcohol...

India Media & IT

LP

Legitpro Law

Responsible Lending In The Spotlight – Lessons From ASIC v Money3 Loans Pty Ltd (No 3)

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What retailers can learn from Webjet's $9 million penalty for misleading airfare pricing

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

Dark Patterns And Market Power: Evaluating The Competition Commission Of India's Role In Regulating Digital Deception

India Anti-trust

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Sagus Speaks - August 2025 | Part 2

Sagus Legal

AI On Trial: Rethinking Liability In India's Current Legal Framework

India Technology

LO

Legacy Law Offices

Is your refund and returns policy ACCC-compliant?

Australia Consumer

HR

Holding Redlich

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Dodd-Frank, Consumer Protection Act

Navigating The Grey Zone: Advertising Alcohol On Digital Screens In India

Imagine a rapidly expanding digital advertising platform being approached with an enticing proposal: to promote a prominent beverage brand. The twist? The brand is associated with alcohol...

India Media & IT

LP

Legitpro Law

Dark Patterns And Market Power: Evaluating The Competition Commission Of India's Role In Regulating Digital Deception

Digital platforms have become central to everyday life, whether for shopping, learning, or entertainment. While we believe that we are making informed choices...

India Anti-trust

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

AI On Trial: Rethinking Liability In India's Current Legal Framework

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in India. It is rapidly transforming healthcare, financial services, education, and governance, and has become embedded in the everyday lives of people

India Technology

LO

Legacy Law Offices

RBI Framework: Responsible And Ethical Enablement Of Artificial Intelligence In Financial Sector

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

BIS Compliance In India: Navigating FMCS And Scheme X

India Compliance

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan And Deepika Padukone Booked For Endorsing Hyundai Car

India Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Thailand Tightens Oversight On Direct Sales And Direct Marketing

Thailand Consumer

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

RBI's Move Toward Ethical And Responsible AI In Financial Sector

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Boardrooms Beware: India's Evolving Digital Governance Framework

Shivadass & Shivadass

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Latest Videos

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Know Your Consumer Rights! (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating debt recovery with disputes over goods or services

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PCL Lawyers

Future Of Consumer APAC: Anti-trust Traps For Sales And Distribution Models

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Consumer Laws Product Liability (Singapore) (Video)

AP

Alpha Partners

RHTLaw Taylor Wessing Consumer Brands Industry Group (Video)

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RHTLaw Taylor Wessing

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