This article outlines key consumer laws applicable in England and Wales, as well as the pre-Consumer Rights Act 2015 (CRA) regime which will continue to apply to contracts entered into before 1 October 2015. The following specific issues are dealt with by the article:
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations
Consumer Protection in Europe: PIP breast implants
Consumer Protection: Digital content
Consumer Protection: E-Commerce
Unfair Commercial Practices
Unsolicited Goods and Services.