All Articles in Consumer protection

In a triple whammy of consultation papers published over the last month, the UK government has set out its stall for more consumer protection and greater enforcement against rogue marketers.…

It’s been a long time coming, but finally the Unfair Business to Consumer Commercial Practices Directive has been approved by the EU Council of Ministers. Joy for marketers looking for…

So it’s farewell, then, to “Stop Now” Orders. Designed to give sharper teeth to UK consumer law enforcement bodies, they were probably best known for their nickname “SNORES”.   Topic:                           Consumer…

By spring 2003 new legislation will mean more exposure for advertisers to court “Enforcement Orders,” orders to publish “Corrective statements” and consumer body “Supercomplaints.” All in the very best interests…

New regulations allowing consumer law enforcers to seek injunctions stopping consumer detriment are starting to bite.   Topic: Consumer protection Who:  The Office of Fair Trading, Data Protection Agency Services…

Finally, a few months late, the UK moves to implement the EU Consumer Injunctions Directive, and there’s not much time to go!   Topic:  Consumer protection New development:  Implementation of…