In our final week of the Annual Compliance conference, we focussed on key issues being faced by companies on ESG, supply chain and product compliance. Specifically, we discussed the new legal landscape in the EU and UK on product compliance and liability, supply chain due diligence trends and developments, and how to manage environmental, social and governance risks and increasing legislation in the US, UK and EU aimed at cracking down on vague, misleading, or unsubstantiated green claims.
Off the Shelf, the Global Consumer Goods & Retail Industry Podcast, provides short practical legal insights into the…
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The European Commission’s New Deal for Consumers (New Deal) is a package of reforms that seeks to enhance…
On 1 October 2019, the European Commission (EC) adopted a package of Ecodesign measures which, for the first time, include requirements for repairability and recyclability for household products. These requirements seek to contribute to the EU’s circular economy objectives by improving the life span, maintenance, re-use, upgrade, recyclability and waste…
In September 2019 Russia introduced new statutory limitations for public procurement of foreign-made electronics. These changes will affect…