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CJEU Confirms Dual Liability For Misleading Food Labelling: What Food Businesses Need To Know

On 30 April 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in Lidl Italia Srl v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (Case C‑301/25), confirming that a single instance...

LP

Logan & Partners

Tarification dynamique : liberté des prix, mais pas sans règles !

La tarification dynamique permet aux plateformes d'ajuster leurs prix en temps réel selon la demande, mais cette pratique soulève des questions juridiques complexes.

France Consumer

HA

Haas Avocats

Publicités illicites : Netflix condamné à 250 000 euros

La Cour d'appel de Paris confirme la condamnation de Netflix France à 250 000 euros d'amende pour publicité illicite en faveur du tabac. La plateforme a diffusé sur YouTube une bande-annonce du documentaire "Schumacher" affichant 23 fois des marques de cigarettes, sans avertissement sanitaire. Cette décision rappelle que la loi Évin s'applique pleinement aux plateformes de streaming, y compris pour les contenus d'archives.

France Consumer

HA

Haas Avocats

Italian Consumer Code: New Right Of Withdrawal Rules For Online Contracts (Article 54-bis)

Legislative Decree of December 31, 2025, No. 209, (the “Decree”), published in the Official Gazette on January 8, 2026, transposes Directive (EU) 2023/2673 of November 22, 2023, into Italian law.

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

University Legal Entities In Greece: Consolidated Legal Framework Following Council Of State Judgments

Greece Consumer

BL

Bernitsas

The European Union (Empowering Consumers For The Green Transition) Regulations 2026 - Key Implications For Businesses

Ireland Consumer

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Foreign Higher Education In Portugal: The New Framework

Portugal Consumer

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PLMJ

Horizon Scanner Finance April 2026 - Irish Developments

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

Buy Now, Pay Later – Consumer Credit Obligations And Regulatory Considerations

GA

Ganado Advocates

The Consumer Protection Code Comes Into Force

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

World Consumer Rights Day (Part 1): Digital Fairness Act - The Road To Fitness For Online Consumers?

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

World Consumer Rights Day (Part 3): Mandatory Withdrawal Button Coming June 2026

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

CJEU Reiterates The Strength Of Consumers’ Termination Rights In Magyar Telekom v NMHH

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Consumer Agenda 2030 And The Right To Repair Directive: What Changes For Businesses?

Portugal Consumer

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Agentic AI And The Future Of Innovation Management (Video)

France Technology

innosabi

The Maples Irish Employment Law Podcast – Legal Update For Employers In Ireland – AI Regulation Of Workforce Practices

Ireland Technology

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Maples Group

Publicité : comparer son concurrent sans risques (épisode 1) (Video)

France Media & IT

HA

Haas Avocats

Video update: Claves actuales de la litigiosidad fiscal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Not Just Work — Here’s How We Have Fun | Life At CSB Group (Video)

Malta Commercial

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CSB Group

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Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

60 % des hackers utilisent l'IA : êtes-vous en faute de gestion ? (Video)

Explore the evolving legal landscape of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity through expert analysis of regulatory frameworks. HAAS Avocats presents comprehensive discussions on AI deployment...

France Technology

HA

Haas Avocats

How To Start A Sweepstakes Business: Legal Requirements And Licensing Explained

Starting a sweepstakes business requires careful legal structuring to avoid gambling classification and regulatory penalties. Understanding the distinction between promotional sweepstakes and regulated gaming activities is essential for compliance across different jurisdictions. This guide examines the legal framework, licensing requirements, and corporate structures needed to operate a compliant sweepstakes company.

Cyprus Media & IT

MC

Michael Chambers & Co. LLC

Francisco Javier Ramón Analyses The Latest Judicial Setback To Madrid’s Low Emissions Zone

The definitive annulment of the LEZ opens the door for affected citizens and businesses to claim damages arising from the application of a bylaw declared contrary to the principle of proportionality...

Spain Government

TN

Toda & Nel-lo

Italy Targets Greenwashing And Social Washing With Landmark New Rules

Italy Environment

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Jones Day

News On The Fight Against Greenwashing: Italy Implements EU Directive On Empowering Consumers For The Green Transition

Italy Environment

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Influencer Marketing In Ireland - A New Era Of Regulation And What It Means For You

Ireland Media & IT

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RDJ LLP

Unfair Commercial Practices In The Agricultural And Food Supply Chain

Netherlands Litigation

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Fieldfisher

Mastering The Price Tag: How Beauty Brands Can Win With Smarter Pricing Strategies

Germany Consumer

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AlixPartners

Shrinkflation : Alerte sur les produits, que faut-il savoir ?

France Consumer

HA

Haas Avocats

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Education

University Legal Entities In Greece: Consolidated Legal Framework Following Council Of State Judgments

Our Administrative Law Briefing Special Edition analyses the consolidated legal framework for University Legal Entities in Greece, following a series of judgments by the Council of State, including:

Greece Consumer

BL

Bernitsas

In Session: Property Law Revision – Dr. Phyllis Aquilina X GħSL (Podcast)

Just in time for the 2026 exam season, Ganado In Session returns with another revision-focused podcast – this time tailored for second-year law students tackling CVL 2008, Law of Property.

Malta Law Performance

GA

Ganado Advocates

Foreign Higher Education In Portugal: The New Framework

Portugal has introduced a groundbreaking legal framework governing foreign higher education institutions operating within its borders. What obligations must these institutions now fulfill to legally provide educational services, and how will Portuguese authorities ensure student protection while maintaining academic standards?

Portugal Consumer

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PLMJ

Chinese School Of Classical Studies In Athens: Where Heritage And Humanitarian Studies Meet With Cultural Diplomacy (Video)

Greece Consumer

MP

Machas & Partners Law Firm

Economics Weekly Alert 36/2025

Cyprus Strategy

Ki

KPMG in Cyprus

School Leaving Certificates Without 'Equivalence

Cyprus Consumer

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Economics Weekly Alert 29/2025

Cyprus Strategy

Ki

KPMG in Cyprus

Private Universities In Greece: A New Legal Chapter Opens

Greece Government

BP

Ballas Pelecanos & Associates

The Proposal For English-Speaking Undergraduate Programs In Cyprus Public Universities: A Path Toward Growth And Innovation

Cyprus Consumer

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

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Product Liability & Safety

Artificial Intelligence And Human Resources In The EU - Part 2: AI Literacy - Employer AI Literacy Obligations Under The EU AI Act

The EU AI Act introduces a comprehensive AI literacy obligation requiring organizations to ensure their staff possess adequate skills and knowledge for informed AI system use.

Belgium Technology

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

When Does The Clock Start? Key Takeaways From The CJEU’s Recent Sanofi Pasteur Judgment

Less than a year before the transposition of the revised Product Lability Directive1, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) has provided some welcome clarification on the application of the limitation periods...

Ireland Litigation

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

CJEU Confirms Dual Liability For Misleading Food Labelling: What Food Businesses Need To Know

On 30 April 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in Lidl Italia Srl v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (Case C‑301/25), confirming that a single instance...

LP

Logan & Partners

Defective By Design: Europe's New Product Liability Rules Aim To Help Consumers Take On Powerful Manufacturers

WP

WH Partners

Neues Produkthaftungssystem: Größerer Anwendungsbereich, höheres Risiko

Germany Consumer

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

New German Product Liability Regime: Broader Scope, Potentially Higher Exposure

Germany Consumer

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The New Product Liability Directive

Belgium Consumer

A

Altius

Evolving Product Liability And Safety Landscape: Recent And Upcoming Regulatory Developments

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

European Commission Publishes Guidelines On General Product Safety Regulation

European Union Consumer

M

Matheson

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Consumer Law

Ireland As A Location For Payment Institutions 2026

Ireland's position as a FinTech hub makes it an attractive jurisdiction for payment institutions seeking authorisation.

Ireland Finance

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McCann Fitzgerald

Influencers And Advertisers Continue To Break The Law – What Is Missing And Why?

Influencer marketing has transformed how consumers encounter advertisements, but the line between authentic content and paid promotion remains dangerously blurred on social media.

Sweden Media & IT

R

Rouse

You're Invited (In Cannes): "Cannes Rules!"

Frankfurt Kurnit announces its participation in Cannes Rules!, a groundbreaking full-day event in Cannes dedicated to advertising law and self-regulation. The event will feature expert panels on AI-assisted personalization, environmental marketing, influencer responsibility, and the business case for self-regulation in the advertising ecosystem.

France Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Priority Tech Legislation For Irish Government

Ireland Technology

M

Matheson

Latent Defects In Movable Property: The Actio Redhibitoria And Its Time Bar

Malta Litigation

GA

Ganado Advocates

Horizon Scanner Finance May 2026 - Irish Developments

Ireland Insurance

AC

Arthur Cox

You're Invited (In Cannes): "Substantiation In The Age Of AI-Assisted Personalization"

France Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

L’actualité juridique numérique de la semaine – 11 mai 2026

France Technology

HA

Haas Avocats

CJEU Confirms Dual Liability For Misleading Food Labelling: What Food Businesses Need To Know

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Logan & Partners

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Latest Videos

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Droit de rétractation : le gros changement en 2026 (Video)

HA

Haas Avocats

Chinese School Of Classical Studies In Athens: Where Heritage And Humanitarian Studies Meet With Cultural Diplomacy (Video)

MP

Machas & Partners Law Firm

La protection des Louboutin (Video)

IA

Influxio Avocats

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