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Australia
Holley Nethercote
Adverse repercussions for putting a contract with UCTs before a small business or individual have been strengthened.
Pointon Partners
This decision illustrates several important points for Australian trade mark law and consumer law.
Sophie Grace Pty Ltd
ASIC alleged that HESTA published false or misleading marketing materials on their social media platforms and website.
Bartier Perry
Consumer and business standard form contracts of international entities may be subject to the ACL.
Cooper Grace Ward
A common business dispute scenario where misleading statements do not necessarily entitle a party to relief from a court.
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
Recent legislative changes which have ramifications for the agricultural sector.
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
Substantial penalties and other changes relating to UCT in standard form contracts with consumers and small businesses.
Holman Webb
Franchisors are now prohibited from entering into standard form contracts that contain unfair terms.
Canada
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
Canada's Competition Act was amended effective December 15, 2023 to both (i) establish a new, more expansive framework for challenging anti-competitive conduct by dominant firms...
Torys LLP
The National Assembly adopted Bill 29, the Act to protect consumers from planned obsolescence and to promote the durability, repairability and maintenance of goods.
Torys LLP
On November 22, 2023, New Brunswick's Minister of Finance and Treasury Board introduced Bill 16, a proposed Consumer Protection Act (the NB CPA).
Miller Thomson LLP
A recent case from Ontario has established that consumer protection legislation applies to consumer construction contracts in that province.
China
Acclime
Understanding the differences is essential for businesses to navigate the global e-commerce landscape.
Lusheng Law Firm
地素时尚股份有限公司成立于2002年,系第6486665号"地素"商标的权利人...
Czech Republic
Havel & Partners s.r.o.
Whether you are a supplier or a buyer, you will certainly be happy if your goods sell well with end customers.
Havel & Partners s.r.o.
When the former version of the SMPA was in force, virtually only the operators of food retail chains had significant market power. The amendment to the SMPA, which takes full effect on January 1, 2024...
France
Haas Avocats
Starbucks se retrouve sous les feux des projecteurs outre atlantique, accusé par la Washington Consumer Protection Coalition d'avoir trompé ses clients via son application mobile.
Ghana
Firmus Advisory
The consumer electricals and electronics market stands as a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, reflecting the rapid advancements in technology and the growing demands of an increasingly connected world.
India
Dhir & Dhir Associates
In an era marked by unprecedented environmental challenges, the imperative for sustainable and responsible consumption has become increasingly apparent.
IndusLaw
Dark patterns are tools that are employed by advertisers and commercial entities to influence user behaviour and decisions.
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