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Cara is an associate in Baker McKenzie's Technology team, based in London. Her practice encompasses aspects of commercial, technology and intellectual property law. She has a particular focus on advising product counsel, regulatory and data protection issues. Cara joined Baker McKenzie as a trainee in September 2016 and was admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2018. During her training Cara completed a full-time six-month secondment at a global technology company.
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United Kingdom: DMCC – Consumer protection – Spotlight on online reviews

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The UK Government passed the long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC) on 24 May 2024.
The DMCC will bring radical change to the enforcement of consumer law in the UK, introducing new powers for the CMA to issue direct fines of up to 10% of global annual turnover for breaches. This spotlight series will focus on the substantive changes to consumer law introduced by the DMCC, and how it compares to the position in the EU.