Competition Policy International published an article by Brussels partner Matthew Hall titled "UK Consumer Rights Act 2015: Showing the Way in EU Private Litigation" for its Oct. 29 CPI Europe Column. In the article, Matthew gives an overview of the new law, which went into effect Oct. 1, and its impact on the regulated community. He discusses the widened scope of Competition Appeal Tribunal claims, as well as class actions and EU-level changes.
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