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UK government proposes mandatory mediation in small claims and consults on increased regulation of the mediation industry
UK government announces reforms to consumer ADR services
The UK government recently published a report announcing a wide range of far-reaching changes to the UK competition and consumer protection regulatory …
Brexit: UK unwinds implementation of EU ADR laws
The EU Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform - an update on timing
It has been confirmed that online businesses will have an extended timeframe in which to comply with new obligations to signpost customers to …
New ADR consumer information obligations apply from today
From today, almost all UK businesses selling goods or services to consumers in the EU need to comply with new requirements to provide consumers with …
ADR for consumer disputes: New obligations on UK traders from 1 October 2015
The UK government has now published the principal legislation that will implement the European ADR Directive and the European Online Dispute Resolution …
UK Government announces plans for implementation of the EU ADR Directive and ODR Regulation
The UK Government has announced its plans for implementing the ADR Directive and the ODR Regulation, both of which are aimed at promoting …
EU: ADR Directive and ODR Regulation to enter into force
We have previously reported on EU legislative proposals for a directive on ADR in consumer disputes and a supporting regulation on …
Improving consumer protection on a European level
Consumer rights have received further support with the announcement that the UK will adopt the proposed Directive on Alternative Dispute …
European Parliament adopts legislative Resolutions on ADR proposals
On 12 March 2013, the European Parliament adopted two key legislative measures regarding ADR in respect of consumer disputes. The first Resolution deals …
ADR central to UK Government's far-reaching reform of competition law class actions
The Government yesterday published its plans for reforming the UK regime for competition law private actions, following a detailed consultation exercise …
UK tax assurance commissioner publishes new code of governance promoting early resolution of tax disputes
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC)'s new code of governance published on 1 November 2012 aims to resolve tax disputes collaboratively and …
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