2008
- 13.08.08
Ryanair has announced that it intends to cancel all flight tickets which have not been purchased directly from its website www.ryanair.com or call centre.
- 04.08.08
Liability clauses – can't live with them, can't live without them. But as time, and practice, goes on, they become more and more complex. So, it is becoming increasingly important to explain the likely interpretations of the phrases used.
- 31.07.08
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport opened up a consultation yesterday on the implementation of the Audiovisual Media Service Directive.
- 21.07.08
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an Orange 'Home Max' broadband and telephone package advert featured in national and regional press.
- 04.07.08
The Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) is looking to update its advertising codes to reflect new law. But has it gone too far, or not far enough?
- 12.06.08
The UK Government shocked advertisers yesterday by announcing that it will exercise its option under the new Audio-Visual Media Services Directive not to allow product placement to appear on British television.
- 21.05.08
Ex-works, Free Carrier (FCA), Free on Board (FOB) and Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) are all examples of International Commercial Terms (Incoterms).
- 09.05.08
The Government has announced a broad review of consumer law.
- 01.05.08
The Court of Appeal has reversed an earlier court decision which refused to allow a party to rely on an exclusion clause contained in its standard terms of business. Read our expert analysis of the case.
- 23.04.08
Sales and marketing departments watch out – the revised Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations will now come into force on 26 May 2008. This new date gives traders much needed extra time to get their houses in order.
- 04.03.08
Revisions to the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008 were put before parliament yesterday by the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. - 28.01.08
As public awareness of rights under Data Protection legislation increases, those who use CCTV should be aware of the appropriateness of their use of CCTV and their handling and storage of the data and images it produces.
2005
- 17.11.05
As has been well publicised in the national press, some 50 of the country's leading independent schools have got themselves into hot water with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) over an inappropriate exchange of confidential information.
2002
- 25.06.02
Outsourcing - the handing over of a corporate process to another organisation - is here to stay. Virtually anything can be outsourced, from IT systems and facilities management to logistics and car fleet management.
