Off the Shelf, the Global Consumer Goods & Retail Industry Podcast, provides short practical legal insights into the key issues affecting consumer goods and retail (CG&R) businesses. The first Off the Shelf series focuses on COVID-19 and covers a range of issues, including longer-term considerations as CG&R businesses enter the…
In brief The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) sent warning letters to ten companies in recent days, instructing them…
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Will the lure of the past jeopardize the future of Industrials? Industrials are braced for yet another revolution. At the beginning of a new decade, the sector is experiencing disruption at scale, from technology and trade to skills and sustainability. Many of these market shifts are having a positive impact…
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…
In September 2019 Russia introduced new statutory limitations for public procurement of foreign-made electronics. These changes will affect all companies that participate in public tenders for such products and in tenders for supplies of IT products to state-owned companies. Radio-electronic and telecom products may be granted “Made in Russia” status…