Commercial round-up for week ending 11 April 2014

Published on: 10 April 2014

Published by a LexisNexis Commercial expert

News analysis
Competition: Market investigation reference of energy market
Consumer credit: Durkin v DSG Retail Limited
Consumer protection: European parliament votes in favour of cap on card fees
Consumer protection: banning payment surcharges can apply to mobile customer contracts
Contract law: Court of Appeal rules on net contribution clauses
Data protection: Data Retention Directive declared invalid
Data protection: Commissioner for Interception says police may be over-using their power to gather communications data
Data protection: Guidance: Working document 01/2014 on draft ad hoc contractual clauses 'EU data processor to non-EU sub-processor'
Environment: no national standard on sustainable materials

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Article summary

The weekly round-up from Lexis+® UK Commercial. Reporting on key current awareness, news analysis, and including links to our weekly consultation, cases and legislation trackers which respectively track consultations and cases of note for commercial lawyers and changes to legislation and significant bills through Parliament. Also reporting on new materials published this week and materials which we have updated.