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The Eagle Has Crash Landed. With A Bang

Until a few days ago, I'd never heard of the apparel brand, American Eagle. But you can probably see the furore about the ad for their jeans starring actress Sydney Sweeney from space.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Choice Screens And Data Dreams: The CMA Unveils Roadmap In Relation To Google Search

The CMA has provisionally designated Google as holding Strategic Market Status (SMS) in General Search Services and indicated what is likely to be included in an initial package of interventions...

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Macfarlanes LLP

Wellness Drink Tripped Up By Unauthorised Health, Nutrition And Medicinal Claims

Like many, I'm partial to a cold, refreshing drink—especially if it promises a little more than just quenching my thirst. So, when I came across the ASA's recent decision on Trip Drink Ltd, the purveyors of CBD...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Lewis Silkin

Something To Chew On: UK Government Publishes Hotly Anticipated Update On HFSS Ad Ban

Just in time for the summer holidays, the UK government has published its draft Advertising (Less Healthy Food) (Brand Advertising Exemption) Regulations 2025 for consultation.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

ASA Springs Another Mattress Pricing Case On Us

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

B2C Businesses: Are You At Risk Of Misleading Consumers On Price?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Travers Smith LLP

New CMA Draft Guidance On Price Transparency: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Consumer

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Love Holidays But Dislike Misleading Price Claims? So Does The ASA

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

European Commission Consults On Digital Fairness Act

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Something To Chew On: UK Government Publishes Hotly Anticipated Update On HFSS Ad Ban

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Upcoming UK Restrictions On Less Healthy Food And Drink Ads – What's The Impact On Sponsorships?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

It's "Lights Out And Away We Go" For Aramco, As ASA Decides Not To Uphold Environmental Claims Complaint

United Kingdom Environment

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Lewis Silkin

The Data (Use And Access) Act's Data Protection Reforms – What Now?

European Union Privacy

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Travers Smith LLP

Media Supergrowers – AI, Adjacency, And Audience Expansion

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Upcoming Immigration Rule Changes From July 2025: What You Need To Know (25 June 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Proposed Changes To ILR: What UK Businesses Need To Know

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

In Conversation… Geopolitical Disruption And The Future Of Work, What Does This Mean For Employers? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

The UK's Data (Use And Access) Act 2025: Key Points To Note For Businesses

United Kingdom Privacy

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

UK Creative Worker Visa: Key Requirements (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Fake Or Misleading Consumer Reviews: Time's Running Out To Put Your House In Order

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is about to start enforcing new rules designed to prevent the publication of fake or misleading consumer reviews.

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Travers Smith LLP

The AdLaw Insights Podcast, With Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 6): Green Claims

In this episode, Brinsley and Geraint examine the ‘will-they, won't they' saga that is the Green Claims Directive. They consider the landscape around green claims in the UK and EU in light of these latest developments...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The AdLaw Insights Podcast Is Out Now. EU Won't Believe The Latest Developments! EPISODE 6: Green Claims.

In this short episode, we examine the 'will-they, won't they' saga that is the Green Claims Directive.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Which? Study Finds Widespread Breaches Of CMA's Green Claims Code

Which? has carried out a study which has highlighted widespread greenwashing. It reviewed over 20,000 online product listings to find green claims in a range of categories spanning food, cleaning, electronics...

United Kingdom Environment

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Lewis Silkin

Drip Pricing – CMA Launches Much Anticipated Additional Consultation

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

PECR Reform: Rules Relating To Electronic Marketing And Cookies In The UK

United Kingdom Privacy

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Mayer Brown

Is This The End Of #ad?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Will We (A) See New Rules On Online Prize Draws And Competitions; (B) See No New Rules; (C) Neither; Or (D) Both?

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Lewis Silkin

UK Government Launches Creative Industries Strategy

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Is A Ban On Alcohol Advertising Really On The Table?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

A Golden Age: Is Your Advertising Missing The Older Demographic?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Is A Ban On Alcohol Advertising Really On The Table?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Who's Policing The Platform? Platform Liability And The Rising Tide Of Online Fraud

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Devonshires

CMA Issues Update And Guidance On Dynamic Pricing

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

A Golden Age: Is Your Advertising Missing The Older Demographic?

The ASA has recently published new research about the depiction of older people in advertising. In summary, the research found that many older people feel invisible in mainstream...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Is A Ban On Alcohol Advertising Really On The Table?

According to the Times, the UK is considering a ban on alcohol advertising as part of the NHS's ten-year plan to shift focus from reactive to preventative care.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Who's Policing The Platform? Platform Liability And The Rising Tide Of Online Fraud

Online fraud is now the UK's most common crime. And while victims once bore the brunt alone, attention is turning sharply toward the platforms and telecoms networks that enable it.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Devonshires

CMA Issues Update And Guidance On Dynamic Pricing

Last year, the CMA launched an investigation to see how dynamic pricing is used across the economy. This was largely due to the debate about the Oasis ticket sales which was raging at the time...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Turf Social: A Developing Regulatory Relationship

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Advertising Foods High In Fat, Sugar Or Salt (HFSS)

Advertising of less healthy foods (or foods high in fat, sugar and/or salt) is under a lot of scrutiny in the UK due to the obesity crisis. Advertising HFSS products is already tightly regulated in the UK...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Insuring Clarity On Comparative Advertising

The Court of Justice of the European Union has recently published a ruling in which it said that the rules on comparative advertising in the Misleading and Comparative Advertising Directive (2006/114/EC)...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Price Claims In The Travel Sector - What's The Latest?

Under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, there is an increased emphasis on ensuring that pricing is accurate and does not mislead.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Lewis Silkin

Barclays Make HSBC Go Green. But Only With Envy.

On 9th April, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) issued three important adjudications concerning ads from Barclays, Shell, and TotalEnergies.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

HFSS Rules (Officially) Delayed, But Not Really

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

From Cost Center To Value Center: Making Tech Investments CFO-friendly

United Kingdom Strategy

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AlixPartners

From Field Service To Experience Service: A Paradigm Shift In Telco Customer Interactions

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Unregistered Trade Marks In The UK: Risks, Remedies And Registration Advice For Startups

United Kingdom IP

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Barnes Law

Retail Media Meets CTV: A New Growth Axis In A Tariff-pressured World

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

ASA Publishes New Report On Influencer Transparency

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

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

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Is The ASA On Ozempic?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

My Company Has Been Served With A Statutory Demand, What Should I Do?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herrington Carmichael

Brussels vs Big Tech: First DMA Shots Fired, As Apple And Meta Receive Non-Compliance Penalties

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Macfarlanes LLP

Preventing Fake Reviews: What Are "Reasonable And Proportionate" Steps?

United Kingdom Consumer

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Travers Smith LLP

The AdLaw Insights Podcast (Ep 5): The Consumer Law REVOLUTION Finally Arrives

United Kingdom Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

Vice To See You - Advertising Rulings Involving Alcohol & Gambling, But Which One Paid Off And Which One Went Down The Hatch?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Online Ads For Brazilian Butt Lifts Strike A Bum Note With The ASA

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Tefal's Online Discount Offer Panned By The ASA

United Kingdom Consumer

LS

Lewis Silkin

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

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Lewis Silkin

Brand Protection And The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Fashion And Sustainability: What Does Sustainability Really Mean?

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Marks & Clerk

Thomson Reuters Innovation Panel – 1. Business Development in a Changing Market (Video)

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Kemp IT Law

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Deloitte

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