consumer protection

Tax Law and Economics · Interdisciplinary Study of the Law

The Digital Services Act is here: what about its enforcement?

All online platforms in the EU must now comply with the Digital Services Act. Due to delays by the Dutch government, the DSA is yet to be enforced here. Time for clarification and swift action.

Kimia Heidary • 27-02-2024

Tax Law and Economics

‘Was/now’ prices: Fake discounts are no longer allowed

From 1 January 2023, the Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets will enforce stricter rules on discounting by Dutch companies. What can we expect?

Kimia Heidary • 13-12-2022

Public Law

From empty to over-congested airports: Schiphol’s passenger compensation scheme

Until very recently passengers were missing flights due to closed borders or positive COVID tests. Now, passengers might miss their flights, not due to pandemic measures, but due to poor airport management and labour practices.

Tuvana Aras • 08-11-2022

Interdisciplinary Study of the Law · Private Law

Personalised pricing is happening: Here’s what you need to know

Online platform Wish was caught red-handed by the Dutch ACM, on account of engaging in personalised pricing. What does this mean for the future of the practice?

Kimia Heidary • 29-07-2022

Tax Law and Economics

E-commerce and consumer data: Is regulation needed?

E-commerce is booming and big data has allowed companies to engage in more personalised online marketing communication with consumers. Can regulatory initiatives keep up?

Kimia Heidary • 03-12-2020

Blogs

The Digital Services Act is here: what about its enforcement?

‘Was/now’ prices: Fake discounts are no longer allowed

From empty to over-congested airports: Schiphol’s passenger compensation scheme

Personalised pricing is happening: Here’s what you need to know

E-commerce and consumer data: Is regulation needed?