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The Parliament passed the Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 on 06.08.2019 to replace the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 ("1986 Act").

The size of the social media influencer market in India stood at Rupees 1,275 Cr in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 19-20% to reach Rupees 2,800 Cr by 2027.

In a significant ruling that reinforces the rights of air passengers against unfair trade practices, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam, has fined IndiGo Airlines for deficiency...

In a much significant decision, the High Court of Delhi held that a dispute where a lawyer is seeking recovery of professional fees from his client, cannot be considered to be a ‘commercial dispute' under the ambit of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai, in a significant ruling has held Emirates Airlines liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice...

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), established under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, is empowered to regulate misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices under Sections 18 and 21 of the Act.

A Single Judge of Delhi High Court in the case of National Restaurant Association of India v Union of India and Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India v Union of India, 2025 SCC OnLine Del 1975 upheld.

The Consumer Protection Rules, 2020 ("Rules") were notified in accordance with the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 on July 23, 2020.

Food Aggregators are online portals that provide for delivery of food and provide access to multiple restaurants, such as Swiggy, Zomato, among others.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has notified the Legal Metrology (General) Third Amendment Rules, 2025...

Imagine you are in a restaurant with your family, enjoying the meal. When the bill arrives, it shocks you at how much extra you have been charged for bringing the food to your table.

The National Secretary General, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has issued a letter dated January 24, 2021 to the Hon'ble Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs...

The need and importance of the consumer protection is expanding at a rate of knots especially in the Indian banking sector.

The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 5th January, 2018 and was passed in the ongoing session of the Parliament on 20th December, 2018.

India's healthcare and food sectors have recently undergone significant compliance changes, particularly in advertising.

In India, where social media quickly escalates trends, moment marketing has become a popular tool for brands to connect with audiences in real time.

India's Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke to alcohol manufacturers selling vodka and other spirits in packaging designed to mimic children's fruit juice boxes.