26 Feb, 2024 Tools & Products - Guiding you through an ever-evolving landscape By Frank Valentin Stephen Carter-Mcleod Forward thinking and client-centric, we advise all types of media, sport and entertainment companies. They count on us to guide them...
14 May, 2024 X Games Ventura 24 promotes new feminine sport: women to compete on BMX in the park By Elisa Lorenzo X Games Ventura 2024 is back at the end of June, with a significant commitment to the progression of women's sport. This year, X Games...
09 May, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 1 May - celebrity appeal, how to avoid overstatement in your copy and staying on the right side of trade information By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter Georgina Doukanaris Amneek Thiara +1 more... Show less In this week's rulings, the ASA (who are always watching) assess the appeal of a former Big Brother presenter to under-18s, admonish an...
08 May, 2024 Artificial Intelligence & the Nigerian Film and TV Industry By Sandra Oyewole The role and benefits of generative AI in the creative industry are not in doubt and it is a useful tool to an ever-growing number of...
07 May, 2024 “Cosmetics and Cockpits” - F1 Academy X Charlotte Tilbury By Zoë Stainton Leigh Heron Amidst the ongoing Formula 1 season, a ground-breaking collaboration has emerged, highlighting the intersection of cosmetics and...
03 May, 2024 New Spanish Royal Decree regulating influencers By Diego Ramos Nuria López On May 1st, 2024, the Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation in Spain has officially published the new Spanish Royal Decree...
02 May, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 24 April 2024 - teeth whitening, botox and menopause claims By Hannah Potter Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris Amneek Thiara +1 more... Show less This week we see the ASA take on the beauty industry by upholding challenges against misleading claims for teeth whitening products and...
02 May, 2024 Commission Guidelines on Systematic Risks - Electoral Processes By Gavin Woods Heidi Waem Darach Connolly Claire O'Brien Emer McEntaggart +2 more... Show less Introduction 2024 has been tipped as not just an election year but “the election year”, with at least 64 countries plus the EU electing...
30 Apr, 2024 Drive to increase women in golf: England Golf sign Women in Sport declaration By Lydia Walklate Biko Maswanganye In a significant stride towards gender equity in sport, England Golf has become the first UK golf body to sign the Brighton plus Helsinki...
25 Apr, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 17 April 2024 - no such thing as a free lunch & medical ads Flarin up By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter Petros Nafpliotis Amneek Thiara +1 more... Show less This week the ASA have ruled on two misleading claims, one regarding the provision of “complementary food and drinks” on trains and the...
18 Apr, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 10 April - diamond ads must be crystal clear By Georgina Doukanaris Hannah Potter Alex Lowe This week we dive into the ASA’s application of its “average consumer” test through the lens of a recent ruling which concluded that ads...
11 Apr, 2024 The Spanish Supreme Court issues a ruling derogating key provisions of the Royal Decree on commercial communications By Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte Andrea Fernandez Elisa Lorenzo The Spanish Supreme Court has issued a Court ruling (hereinafter the “Court Ruling”) declaring null and void certain articles of the...
08 Apr, 2024 ASA rulings summary, 27 March & 3 April - pains in the artificial grass, gender stereotypes fails and closing down bank ads By Alex Lowe Georgina Doukanaris Amneek Thiara Instead of focussing on their Easter chocolate, over the last two weeks the ASA have been: (i) taking more action on misleading green...
05 Apr, 2024 Post-sale confusion, famous names and social media evidence in trade mark proceedings By Elinor Cavil Last month, University College London (“UCL”) hosted their annual “Question the Trade Mark Judges” event in which representatives from...
05 Apr, 2024 Scottish football clubs explore loophole for alcohol sales at women's matches By Naomi Pryde Sarah Cunningham Morven Henderson Sam Ingleton +1 more... Show less Mitigation of alcohol-related harm at sporting events is a topical issue in Scotland. The sale of alcohol at Scottish football games has...
03 Apr, 2024 UK’s CMA obtains undertakings from fashion companies re misleading green claims and sends open letter to the sector By Georgina Doukanaris John Wilks UK consumer regulator, the CMA, has concluded its investigation into three fashion retailers on misleading green claims, with the...
28 Mar, 2024 Jasmin Paris: breaking boundaries "for women worldwide" By Lydia Walklate Laura Moorcroft On 22 March, British ultrarunner, vet, scientist, and mother of two, Jasmin Paris, became the first woman in history to complete the...