19 February 2021
2020 presented a number of significant challenges with Covid-19 accelerating some of the existing trends in the consumer sector – and we expect to see these issues driving some real turning points in 2021, as our Asia-Pacific Consumer team will explore in this series.
Trust continues to be a major theme for the consumer sector – trust in people, trust in places and trust in products.
Our latest video is below – stay tuned as we release further videos in the coming weeks.
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EPISODE 1 – APAC CONSUMER SECTOR PREDICTIONS FOR 2021
11 February 2021
Kristin Stammer, Partner, Sydney
In an introduction to our video series, partner Kristin Stammer highlights the areas our Asia-Pacific Consumer team will be exploring as they discuss the trends predicted to transform the sector in 2021.
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EPISODE 2 – IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF ENFORCEMENT – COMPETITION AND CONSUMER LAW FORECAST FOR APAC
17 February 2021
Sarah Benbow, Partner, Melbourne
Adelaide Luke, Partner, Head of Competition, Asia, Hong Kong
Consumer goods are often the focus of competition law enforcement activity, particularly in jurisdictions where the competition law regulator doubles as the consumer protection agency, as is the case in Australia. In this podcast, we take a look at recent enforcement patterns in Australia and across Asia, and consider the trends to come.
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For further information, please contact:
Nanda Lau, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills
nanda.lau@hsf.com