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Publicités illicites : Netflix condamné à 250 000 euros
La Cour d'appel de Paris confirme la condamnation de Netflix France à 250 000 euros d'amende pour publicité illicite en faveur du tabac. La plateforme a diffusé sur YouTube une bande-annonce du documentaire "Schumacher" affichant 23 fois des marques de cigarettes, sans avertissement sanitaire. Cette décision rappelle que la loi Évin s'applique pleinement aux plateformes de streaming, y compris pour les contenus d'archives.
France Consumer
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Haas Avocats
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How To Start A Sweepstakes Business: Legal Requirements And Licensing Explained
Starting a sweepstakes business requires careful legal structuring to avoid gambling classification and regulatory penalties. Understanding the distinction between promotional sweepstakes and regulated gaming activities is essential for compliance across different jurisdictions. This guide examines the legal framework, licensing requirements, and corporate structures needed to operate a compliant sweepstakes company.
Cyprus Media & IT
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Michael Chambers & Co. LLC
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Legal News – May 26
This monthly legal update examines critical developments across pension scheme compliance, artificial intelligence governance, ESG fund marketing regulations, environmental law precedents, payment services legislation, and defined benefit pension surplus management. Each article addresses pressing regulatory challenges and strategic considerations for legal practitioners and corporate decision-makers navigating Ireland's evolving legal landscape.
Ireland Employment
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William Fry
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Video update: El procedimiento coordinado de la Comisión Europea de protección del consumidor
En este vídeo, Pilar Carrasco, asociada sénior en la práctica de derecho de la competencia y comercio, expone el marco de coordinación a nivel de la Unión Europea para la investigación de posibles infracciones en materia de consumo con impacto en varios Estados miembros (Red CPC). Asimismo, aborda los supuestos de activación de estas actuaciones y sus principales implicaciones para las empresas con actividad transfronteriza.
Spain Anti-trust
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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