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  • Wine & Spirits Law News Round-Up 2019

    6th December 2019

    Apologies for the dearth – in fact the total absence – of news updates so far this year.  I’m afraid … Read the full article

  • What licences are needed to sell alcohol online?

    7th September 2018

    Most new entrants to wine & spirits e-commerce in the UK assume they will need a whole raft of licences … Read the full article

  • Low alcohol drinks descriptors – UK Government opens consultation

    28th March 2018

    The low alcohol category has been growing fast in the UK, and this is predicted to continue.  Current rules on … Read the full article

  • EU alcohol producers propose scheme for ingredient and nutrition labelling

    28th March 2018

    Alcoholic drinks above 1.2% ABV are currently exempted from the general EU food law requirement to include ingredients and nutrition … Read the full article

  • Minimum unit pricing for Scotland to go ahead – who will benefit?

    15th December 2017

    Following the UK Supreme Court’s decision that the Scottish Government’s plan to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol (MUP) is … Read the full article

  • UK Voluntary Health Labelling Scheme

    4th October 2017

    The Portman Group has revised its guidance for voluntary health information labelling following the amended guidelines issued by the UK … Read the full article

  • Compensation for commercial agents – a further update

    22nd September 2016

    Disputes about the assessment of compensation following termination of a commercial agency continue to keep the High Court fairly busy. … Read the full article

  • Will the EU Commercial Agents Directive still apply after Brexit?

    22nd September 2016

    The way EU Directives work is by requiring each EU Member State to pass domestic legislation to give effect to … Read the full article

  • New EU ODR Platform — Obligations for online sellers

    27th April 2016

    The European Commission’s new ODR (Online Dispute Resolution) platform is now operational.  It enables consumers and traders to refer contractual … Read the full article

  • The Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme – a Quick Guide

    13th January 2016

    This scheme (the AWRS) has been introduced by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) from 1st January 2016, to tackle the … Read the full article

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