In the recent case of Fons HF v Corporal Ltd [2013] EWHC 1278 (Ch) the court has warned parties to litigation about the importance of complying with rules, directions and orders in light of the Jackson reforms and revised CPR  (in the High Court). Background The dispute in question was commenced in April 2011 prior… Learn more

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has issued a report warning that businesses must be more “transparent” with consumers about the way they collect and use data about them in order to offer personalised prices for goods and services online. The term ‘personalised pricing’ is used to refer to the practice where businesses may use… Learn more

The European Commission has published a report on the progress made in implementing its e-commerce action plan. In January 2012, the European Commission published a Communication on the issue of “building trust in the digital single market for e-commerce and online services”. In it, the Commission set out its action plan for removing the main… Learn more