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Competition and consumer law

Litigation

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Edition 13

Feb 25, 2026

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13 min read

Edition 13

Addictive design as product liability | 48-hour online harm removal mandates | Autonomous AI agent security | Shift to legal architecture

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Corporate and M&A

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Edition 12

Feb 18, 2026

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10 min read

Edition 12

BrewDog preference share waterfalls | US court on consumer AI and privilege | UK Supreme Court AI patent reset | CMA procedural fines under new powers

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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Edition 11

Feb 11, 2026

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10 min read

Edition 11

DUAA in force | TikTok addictive design | Defining AI liability scenarios | Oatly and milk trademarks

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Employment law

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How risk is shifting upstream - across product, data and people

Feb 4, 2026

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9 min read

How risk is shifting upstream - across product, data and people

CMA on Google AI search | Claude playbook-driven contract review | Brazil EU adequacy | up-or-out disability exposure

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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Legal judgement under geopolitical, regulatory, and operational pressure

Jan 21, 2026

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10 min read

Legal judgement under geopolitical, regulatory, and operational pressure

EU anti-coercion instrument | Supply-chain human rights litigation | In-house privilege in France | CMA dawn raids on directors’ homes

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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User-generated content after generative AI: platform liability, provenance, and product risk

Jan 7, 2026

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8 min read

User-generated content after generative AI: platform liability, provenance, and product risk

What legal teams can flag to product right now | CJEU and FTC rulings | AI UGC

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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2026 preview: regulators turn from rule-setting to supervision and enforcement

Dec 31, 2025

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9 min read

2026 preview: regulators turn from rule-setting to supervision and enforcement

New powers for ICO, Ofcom and CMA | Unhealthy food ads ban | Word of the year

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Employment law

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Year-end legal shifts: UK employment reform, EU sustainability reset, and AI competition cases

Dec 24, 2025

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8 min read

Year-end legal shifts: UK employment reform, EU sustainability reset, and AI competition cases

Employment Rights Act 2025 | Corporate Sustainability Directives | UK adequacy | Abuse of dominance investigations

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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Digital regulation as public health: age limits, SaaS switching rights, and weakening lock-in

Dec 17, 2025

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7 min read

Digital regulation as public health: age limits, SaaS switching rights, and weakening lock-in

Australia’s social media ban · EU SaaS lock-in weakens · Legal services by the numbers

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Competition and consumer law

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Risk moves upstream: antitrust scrutiny, cookies enforcement, and abandoned cart rules

Dec 10, 2025

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7 min read

Risk moves upstream: antitrust scrutiny, cookies enforcement, and abandoned cart rules

Warner Bros acquisition | Cookies enforcement | First DSA fine | Reminders to check-out

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

Employment law

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AI in the workplace: hidden decision-making, shadow tools, and early enforcement signals

Jul 17, 2025

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8 min read

AI in the workplace: hidden decision-making, shadow tools, and early enforcement signals

Shadow AI | Litigation funders back in business | Fake reviews crackdown

Philip Dekker
Philip Dekker

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