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CMS interactive Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer law regulatory hub

Welcome to CMS’ interactive Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer law regulatory hub. Here you will find all of the resources you need on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill and the UK’s regulatory landscape following the Government publication of its long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.

Timeline

The UK Parliament have outlined the following timeline for Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.

See UK Parliament’s Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill timeline here

Frequently asked questions

How does a bill become law?

A bill can start in the Commons or the Lords and must be approved in the same form by both Houses before becoming an Act (law). Click here for further information.

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Has the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill been published?

On 25 April 2023, the Government published its draft of the long-anticipated Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.  The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill is available here.

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How soon could the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill become law?

We anticipate the legislation could come into force from as early as Spring 2024. 

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What happens next?

Over the coming weeks and months, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill will go through the legislative process, with amendments to be anticipated.

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I have more questions about the bill. Who can I contact?

The CMS team are available to answer your questions and help you navigate through the changes to the UK’s digital markets, competition and consumer regulatory landscape brought about by the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill. Click the “Contact Us” box below to reach out. 

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Key contacts

Clive Gringras
TMT - Technology, Media & Telecommunications
London
T +44 207 067 3189
Brian Sher
Antitrust, Competition & Trade
London
T +44 20 7524 6453
Tim Sales
Dispute Resolution
London
T +44 20 7524 6162
Jacqueline Vallat
Antitrust, Competition & Trade
London
T +44 20 7367 2819
Anna Soilleux-Mills
Commercial
London
T +44 207 067 3765
Russell Hoare
Antitrust, Competition & Trade
London
T +44 20 7524 6787
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