4/15/2025 9:20:07 AM The CMA’s new enforcement and investigatory powers By Georgia Austin Sean Ibbetson The consumer law provisions of the DMCC Act came into force on Sunday 6 April reforming consumer protection in the UK. To learn more...
4/4/2025 2:49:08 PM Introducing our website hub dedicated to the advertising and consumer protection law aspects of the DMCC By Sean Ibbetson Francion Brooks Alice Esuola-Grant Elisa Lindemann +1 more... Show less Introducing our brand new website hub dedicated to the advertising and consumer protection law aspects of the Digital Markets,...
4/2/2025 12:56:15 PM The final run-up to the DMCC’s consumer enforcement regime: what to expect on 6 April 2025 By Elisa Lindemann Kallie Botha Georgia Austin The Digital Markets, Competition & Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC) will come into force on 6 April 2025 and will reform consumer protection law...
2/18/2025 10:43:51 AM Weather warning: CMA identifies competition issues in cloud services market By Iva Gobac Edwin Bond The CMA has provisionally found that competition may not be working effectively in the UK’s £9 billion cloud services market. Cloud...
1/17/2025 9:38:34 AM What are the implications of the new DMCC digital markets regime on (personal) data? By Hannah Crowther Francion Brooks This month, the CMA began the process of determining which firms have strategic market status with respect to a particular digital...
12/17/2024 11:01:01 AM Competition in digital markets: comparing the approach across Europe By Francion Brooks The new digital markets competition regime in the UK, which applies to firms with ‘strategic market status’, will come into force on 1...
11/28/2024 2:44:14 PM DMCC digital markets competition regime comes into force on 1 Jan 2025 By Francion Brooks The DMCC Act introduces the most significant changes to competition law for over 20 years including a new digital markets competition...
9/10/2024 11:37:45 AM DMCC Act: plans for implementation announced By Francion Brooks The Government has set out its plans for implementation of the DMCC Act. In particular, the Government aims to commence the provisions...
8/13/2024 11:16:04 AM DMCC Act: Enforcement and penalties By Francion Brooks In our Spotlight series on the DMCC Act we have explored which big tech firms may be designated as having strategic market status (SMS)...
8/2/2024 12:03:26 PM DMCC Act: CMA consults on updates to merger guidance By Francion Brooks This week the CMA published a consultation on draft updates to six of its merger guidance documents. These largely reflect the...
8/1/2024 2:15:13 PM DMCC Act: investigating and monitoring digital markets By Francion Brooks The DMCC Act introduces a digital markets competition regime giving the CMA a range of new powers in relation to firms with significant...
7/25/2024 3:42:22 PM DMCC Act: Private enforcement & competition litigation By Matthew Hunt Competition litigation is on the rise. Data from litigation analytics firm Solomonic (here) charts a substantial increase in the...