Regulation / Consumer Protection
Consumer protection issues have been developing dramatically and rapidly over the last decade, and accordingly, so have the enforcement measures being instituted against commercial companies operating as service-providers, both by regulatory authorities and by consumer groups and organizations.
Barnea provides ongoing legal advisory services to local and international commercial companies in relation to legislative proceedings and policies being set in the field of consumer protection, in relation to the implementation and assimilation of all of the dynamic legislation and in relation to compliance with the various regulatory requirements.
Our firm also specializes in representing clients during legal and administrative proceedings being instituted by the various regulatory authorities, such as the Consumer Protection and fair trade Authority and other related entities.
News and updates - Regulation / Consumer Protection:
Obligation to Disclose Post-Sale Delivery and Service Policies
Adv. Asaf Shalev was interviewed by TheMarker regarding the Consumer Protection Authority's new directive, according to which companies and business owners who operate a store or a website will be required to specify in a prominent and visible location which areas they refuse to provide their services to.
Updates on Consumer Protection Laws
Several new consumer protection updates: the obligation to disclose post-sale delivery and service policies, the expansion of provisions regarding the scheduling of providing services at consumers’ homes, and relief in the obligation to mark apparel products.
Anti-Spam Law to Be Expanded – Prohibition on Soliciting a Return Call
Recently, the Knesset approved a private bill that expands the scope of the “Spam Law.” The amendment is aimed at preventing the phenomenon whereby messages not necessarily commercial in nature are being sent to the general public, mainly through a robo-call system.
Regulation / Consumer Protection
Consumer protection issues have been developing dramatically and rapidly over the last decade, and accordingly, so have the enforcement measures being instituted against commercial companies operating as service-providers, both by regulatory authorities and by consumer groups and organizations.
Barnea provides ongoing legal advisory services to local and international commercial companies in relation to legislative proceedings and policies being set in the field of consumer protection, in relation to the implementation and assimilation of all of the dynamic legislation and in relation to compliance with the various regulatory requirements.
Our firm also specializes in representing clients during legal and administrative proceedings being instituted by the various regulatory authorities, such as the Consumer Protection and fair trade Authority and other related entities.
News and updates - Regulation:
Obligation to Disclose Post-Sale Delivery and Service Policies
Adv. Asaf Shalev was interviewed by TheMarker regarding the Consumer Protection Authority's new directive, according to which companies and business owners who operate a store or a website will be required to specify in a prominent and visible location which areas they refuse to provide their services to.
Updates on Consumer Protection Laws
Several new consumer protection updates: the obligation to disclose post-sale delivery and service policies, the expansion of provisions regarding the scheduling of providing services at consumers’ homes, and relief in the obligation to mark apparel products.
Anti-Spam Law to Be Expanded – Prohibition on Soliciting a Return Call
Recently, the Knesset approved a private bill that expands the scope of the “Spam Law.” The amendment is aimed at preventing the phenomenon whereby messages not necessarily commercial in nature are being sent to the general public, mainly through a robo-call system.