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Lexis®PSL Commercial weekly highlights—12 March 2015

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Published on: 12 March 2015
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Table of contents

  • Headlines (News updates & analysis)
  • Advertising and marketing: nuisance calls—are more fines on the horizon?
  • Advertising and marketing: hot debate over cooler World Cup
  • Bribery and corruption: extending the scope of the Magnitsky Act
  • Competition law: learning from past mistakes
  • Consumer credit: getting ready for the Payment Systems Regulator
  • Consumer protection: CMA and Ofcom publish memorandum of understanding
  • Consumer protection: CMA investigation into energy market
  • Consumer protection: CMA publishes guidance on consumer law for higher education providers
  • Consumer protection: FCA review of payday lending

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Article summary

Welcome to the weekly Commercial highlights from the Lexis®PSL Commercial team for the week ending 12 March 2015. This week’s edition of Commercial highlights includes reporting on key current awareness, news analysis and 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. We are also reporting on new materials published this week and materials which we have updated.

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