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Like After-dinner Mints, CAP Finally Serves Up Its Draft CAP Guidance On Less Healthy Foods

Following the UK government's recent publication of the Advertising (Less Healthy Food and Drink) (Brand Advertising Exemption) Regulations 2025, CAP and BCAP have now published their consultation...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Like After-dinner Mints, CAP Finally Serves Up Its Draft CAP Guidance On Less Healthy Foods.

Following the UK government's recent publication of the Advertising (Less Healthy Food and Drink) (Brand Advertising Exemption) Regulations 2025, CAP and BCAP have now published...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

What's New On Online Safety?

After a quietish summer, Ofcom and the UK government have been busy making announcements about the Online Safety Act, including new rules, new consultations and more investigations.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The AdLaw Insights Podcast, With Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 7): Advertising Less Healthy Foods

We're excited to share the latest episode of our podcast. We're joined by Rebecca (Becky) Moore, a partner in our Manchester office, and we tuck in to the UK's new rules on advertising less healthy foods (LHF).

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

First Court Appearance For Three 'Finfluencers' Charged In FCA-led Global Crackdown On Illegal Promotions

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The VSP Regime Is Dead, Long Live The OSA!

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The Brand New Brand Advertising Exemption Regulations Have Just Been Served Up!

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Cellnex Wins Rooftop Telecom Rights At Croydon Crown Court: Key Tribunal Decision Explained

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Gowling WLG

Cheats, Hacks And Legal Strategies: Safeguarding Value In The UK Video Game Industry

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Strengthening Sport In Scotland – A Powerful Gathering Of Legal And Sporting Leaders

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Addleshaw Goddard

Heads Up! Liability For Injuries Caused To Spectators At Sporting Events

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Gatehouse Chambers

Like Omelettes And Eggs, You Can't Advertise Creme Egg Cookies Without Breaking HFSS Targeting Rules

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Supporting Strategic Change In The Hostel Sector: My Work With A National Operator

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Browne Jacobson

Less Healthy Food Ads Are Off The Menu From 1st October. What Are Key Takeaways?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 24 Sep 2025 | 2:00 PM

Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 9:00 AM

(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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The Olympic Games And Your Brand

With the Olympic Games fast approaching marketers are increasingly aware of the potential value to be had from associating their brand with one of the world's largest sporting spectacles.

United Kingdom IP

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Fieldfisher

Premier League Football: Showings Of Foreign Broadcasts In UK Pubs. The High Court Decides

On 3 February 2012, the English High Court (Kitchin LJ) handed down its judgment in the case of Football Association Premier League Ltd and Others v QC Leisure and Others [2012] EWHC 108 (Ch).

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Reed Smith (Worldwide)

Premier League Football: Showings Of Foreign Broadcasts In UK Pubs - The High Court Decides

On 3 February 2012, the English High Court (Kitchin LJ) handed down its judgment in the case of Football Association Premier League Ltd and Others v QC Leisure and Others [2012] EWHC 108 (Ch). No doubt this will be swiftly followed by a parallel decision in the criminal proceedings against the Southsea pub landlady, Mrs Murphy.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Reed Smith (Worldwide)

The Pressure Is On The Pirate Bay

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Eversheds Sutherland

High Court Seeks Clarification Of The Meaning Of "Communication To The Public" — 1 December 2012

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Eversheds Sutherland

"Sir Cliff's Law" – The Extension Of Copyright In Sound Recordings

United Kingdom IP

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Wedlake Bell

Super Injunctions - Recognising The Importance Of Image

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Collas Crill

Costs-Sharing For ISPs Under The Digital Economy Act

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Meakin v BBC & Others: The Inherent Difficulty in Claiming Infringement of Programme Formats

United Kingdom IP

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RWK Goodman

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Media & Entertainment Law

FTC Chairman Warns Major Tech Companies Of "Censorship" In EU DSA And UK Online Safety Act

On August 21 2025, the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC Chairman) sent letters to more than a dozen major U.S. tech companies including cloud computing, data security and social media companies.

United Kingdom Privacy

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A&O Shearman

The VSP Regime Is Dead, Long Live The OSA!

On 25 July 2025, the dedicated regime for video sharing platforms (VSPs) was repealed. These platforms now fall under the broader scope of the Online Safety Act 2023.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Cheats, Hacks And Legal Strategies: Safeguarding Value In The UK Video Game Industry

Video game cheats and hacks are a major problem for game developers and publishers, particularly in online games.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Heads Up! Liability For Injuries Caused To Spectators At Sporting Events

United Kingdom Media & IT

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

When Is A Hotel Not A Hotel?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

From Viral To Vulnerable: Why Young People Acquiring Sudden Wealth Should Seek Expert Professional Advice

United Kingdom Family

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Hunters

Law Firm Branding: A Comprehensive Guide To Elevate Your Legal Practice

United Kingdom Media & IT

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IR Global

The Scope Of Title Protection In Cross-Media Use – The "Nie Wieder Keine Ahnung" Case

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Maucher Jenkins

Football Governance Act Becomes Law In Historic Moment For English Football

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Addleshaw Goddard

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Music and the Arts

Global Talent Visa - Arts And Culture - Top 10 FAQs

Over the last few years endorsements for Global Talent by the Arts Council have risen starkly. This is due to a number of factors including Brexit meaning that European nationals...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Striking A New Chord: Will The UK Harmonise With The EPO On Excluded Matter?

Following a two-day hearing last month, the UK Supreme Court is deliberating on a significant ruling concerning the patentability of artificial intelligence.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

A 16th-century Painting Stolen More Than 50 Years Ago Is Returned

A UK woman is handing back a 16th-century painting to the Italian gallery it was stolen from more than half a century ago.

United Kingdom Criminal

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Rahman Ravelli Solicitors

S5:E8 – Mark Deeks, Musician: The Transformative Power Of Music (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Square One

In Discussion With Our Licensing Team

United Kingdom IP

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Rothera Bray

Who Owns The Sound? Intellectual Property & The Music Industry

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Is AI Going To Kill Real Music?

Worldwide Technology

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Rouse

Client Success: ILR Achieved Via The Global Talent Visa Arts & Culture Route

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Changes Announced To The Global Talent Route

United Kingdom Immigration

LS

Lewis Silkin

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Film & Television

Guernsey Film: More Than You Might Think

At the end of last year Guernsey Film gave a presentation locally about who we are, what we do and what we are seeking to achieve.

Guernsey Media & IT

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Guernsey Finance

Tax Boost For Creative Industries

The new tax rules are likely to be based on the existing tax system for UK film producers which is generally thought to have brought about £1billion of investment into the UK last year.

United Kingdom Tax

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Smith & Williamson

Delitte Comments On The 2012 Budget: TV Programming, Video Gaming and Animation

Zubin Patel, international tax partner at Deloitte, comments on the 2012 Budget:

United Kingdom Tax

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Deloitte

Premier League Football: Showings Of Foreign Broadcasts In UK Pubs. The High Court Decides

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Reed Smith (Worldwide)

FAPL V Mrs Murphy And QC Leisure - The Premier League Wins

United Kingdom IP

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Taylor Wessing

Premier League Football: Showings Of Foreign Broadcasts In UK Pubs - The High Court Decides

United Kingdom Media & IT

RS

Reed Smith (Worldwide)

TMT Predictions 2012

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Deloitte

ECJ Judgment Will Lead To Rethink On Rights Distribution

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Dundas & Wilson

She Shoots, She Scores: Pub Landlady's Victory Over Premier League

United Kingdom IP

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MacRoberts

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Latest Videos

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RSPCA Vindicated, But Only After ASA Goes Down A Rabbit Hole. (Video)

LS

Lewis Silkin

S4:E1 – From The Finish Line To The Bottom Line: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Steve Cram & Allison Curbishley (Video)

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Square One

Partner Simon Goldberg Discusses The Post Office Scandal In Sky News Interview (Video)

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Simons Muirhead & Burton

Developments In The Regulation Of Digital Advertising – Online Choice Architecture (Video)

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Gowling WLG

EU Data Act 2 – Interoperability & Cloud Services

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Kemp IT Law

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