AUTHORITY INVESTIGATION INTO SHEIN

On 25 September 2024, the Italian Competition and Market Authority (“AGCM” or the “Authority”) launched an investigation against the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein over alleged misleading or omissive environmental messages contained in its Italian website (managed by the Irish company Infinite Styles Services CO. Limited, which is formally the party of

On 22 March 2023 the European Commission published a proposal for a Directive on Green Claims affecting commercial communications that associate products/services with environmental or ecological benefits.

The proposal complements and specifies an earlier proposal for a Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition[1], and is thus part of a framework of