NEWS
New Rules on Dispute Resolution for e-Commerce
The European consumer protection landscape is undergoing significant change. Following the discontinuation of the European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform and the introduction of the updated ADR Directive (Directive 2025/2647),
The EU withdrawal button is coming: new rules and what retailers must change
To strengthen protections for consumers buying online, the EU has introduced new requirements that make it simpler to cancel (withdraw from) online consumer contracts. This arises from the requirements of
Managing SaaS Contracts under the EU Data Act
The EU Data Act (Regulation 2023/2854), in force from 12 September 2025, changes how SaaS vendors must write their customer contracts. In particular, the Act grants business customers new rights
Price transparency under the DMCCA: key takeaways for businesses
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has finalised its price transparency guidance under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) and updated its guidance on unfair commercial practices
Software and Intellectual Property: How to Draft Contracts That Suit Your Business
In software contracts, the intellectual property (IP) clause often determines whether a deal thrives or becomes a source of disputes. At its core, it answers two simple but crucial questions:
CMA launches major consumer-protection drive focused on online pricing practices
Since April, the CMA has been carrying out a sector-wide review of pricing transparency, examining how more than 400 businesses across 19 industries present prices, promotions and fees to consumers.