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Articles by Toby Stacey
UK consumer law update: autumn 2026
UK consumer law is in the headlines. It was one of Andy Burnham's first announcements as Prime Minister that he was going to roll out 'everyday fixes' on the cost of living, including by ending rip-off discounts and subscription traps. Coupled with this, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) has provided the CMA with direct enforcement powers, which it has already been using to impose some eye-catching fines.
Global brands: protecting your organisation through trade mark law
Why trade marks matter An organisation's brand is one of its most valuable assets. It is more than a name or logo, reflecting its reputation, quality and consumer trust, and helping to identify and distinguish genuine products, services and activities from those of others. A registered trade mark is a legal right that protects a brand.
The fame game: set-jetting and marketing your estate
The rise of set-jetting – travelling to see the real-world settings for films and TV shows – is reshaping global tourism and creating a huge opportunity for estates to attract new visitors. Viewers form emotional connections with locations and want to experience them first-hand; featuring in a popular drama or film could turn a quiet rural estate into a must-see destination.
From real to reel: 3D scanning and film location agreements
The film location business is entering a new world order. Where once film crews needed to revisit locations to capture additional footage or build elaborate sets from drawings to replicate those locations in a studio, today's productions increasingly rely on cutting-edge digital tools to streamline the filmmaking process.
Countdown to compliance: timetable announced for changes to consumer law
The UK Government has announced a target timeline for the implementation of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (the Act), which received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024. The Act will be the biggest shake up of the consumer law landscape since the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and consumer-facing businesses can start preparing as each change is rolled out. Changes to consumer law The Act is focused on improving transparency for consumers and increasing competition among traders.
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