Legal support in competition, consumer protection and sector regulation matters
Competition, consumer protection and regulatory matters involve specific rules applicable to companies, professionals and entities subject to administrative supervision. They may concern commercial practices, advertising, contractual clauses, relations with consumers, complaints, offence proceedings or decisions issued by regulatory bodies. We assist with the legal analysis of notifications, procedures, contracts, commercial communications and administrative decisions, seeking to ensure compliance with legal obligations and the protection of the client’s interests before supervisory or regulatory authorities.
Areas of practice
We act in different situations relating to competition, consumer protection and regulation, assessing legal obligations, legal risks and avenues for response before the competent authorities.
Legal support at every stage
We support the client from the initial analysis of the regulatory or administrative issue through to the preparation of responses, complaints, defences or challenges.
Legal analysis of practices and documents
We review contracts, commercial communications, general terms, notices and other relevant documents to assess the legal framework.
Response to supervisory or regulatory bodies
We prepare responses to notices, requests for clarification, records of offence, complaints or communications from competent authorities.
Defence in offence proceedings
We assist with the preparation of the defence, analysis of evidence, deadlines and legal grounds in administrative or offence proceedings.
Challenge to administrative decisions
We assess adverse decisions, fines, sanctions or regulatory determinations, and define the appropriate legal means of response.
Frequently asked questions
We clarify some of the most common questions about competition, consumer matters, complaints, regulatory bodies and administrative offence proceedings.
What matters are included in competition, consumer matters and regulation?
Can a company be the subject of proceedings following a consumer complaint?
What should I do when I receive a notice from a regulatory authority?
Is it possible to challenge a fine or an administrative decision?
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