Consumer Protection in UK Law
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Consumer protection in the listing regime
The FCA has published a speech given by its Head of the UK Listing Authority, Marc Teasdale. The speech is entitled Consumer protection in the listing regime. In his speech, Mr Teasdale discusses t...
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UK Consumer Protection Regulator Cracks Down on Undisclosed Endorsements and “Cherry Picking” Reviews on Social Media
Social media is reportedly rife with influencers promoting or reviewing products or services without disclosing compensation or other consideration that they’ve received for such endorsements. The ...
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PSR publishes two calls for views on APP scams and consumer protection in interbank payments
The PSR is seeking views on potentially far ranging measures which aim to reduce authorised push payment (APP) fraud and improve protection for victims. Alongside this it is looking at increasing c...
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MoU between FCA and CMA on use of concurrent consumer protection powers
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that it has entered into with the FCA on the use of concurrent powers under consumer protection legisla...
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Meaning of defect? Court of Appeal clarifies s3 Consumer Protection Act 1987
What does “defect” mean? Rarely has the Court of Appeal been required to examine the meaning of “defect” within Section 3(1) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (the Act). In Baker v KTM Sportmotor...
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UK Consumer Protection Regulator Cracks Down on Undisclosed Endorsements and “Cherry Picking” Reviews on Social Media
Social media is reportedly rife with influencers promoting or reviewing products or services without disclosing compensation or other consideration that they’ve received for such endorsements. The ...
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Legal implications of Brexit: Customs Union, Internal Market Acquis for Goods and Services, Consumer Protection Law, Public Procurement
A policy department of the European Parliament has published a study on the legal implications of Brexit. The study addresses the implications of several scenarios of the UK withdrawing from the EU...
- UK Office Of Fair Trading Consults On Consumer Protection Principles For Children's Online Games And Apps
- New Consumer Protection From Unfair Trading
- New Era For UK Consumer Protection
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