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Osborne Clarke
As the implementation of the UK online safety regime continues, our Regulatory Outlook takes a look at Ofcom's third call for evidence to inform its codes of practice and guidance...
Lewis Silkin
Welcome to the latest edition of our Digest, covering legal and regulatory developments from the last few weeks relevant to advertising, marketing and brand-owning businesses. As usual, for each item...
Gowling WLG
During our advertising law seminar in January 2024, the team discussed some of the latest developments in the regulation of digital advertising...
Osborne Clarke
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has published its 2023 annual report highlighting its progress in regulating the digital advertising world using artificial intelligence...
Osborne Clarke
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has responded to Ofcom's consultation on the prohibition of inflation-linked price rises. Ofcom is proposing to ban telecoms companies...
Gowling WLG
A topic discussed during our advertising law seminar in January 2024 was online choice architecture and the regulation of pressure selling techniques in an online environment...
Osborne Clarke
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released its finalised guidance on financial promotions on social media, which provides direction for firms and influencers...
Marks & Clerk
As far as performer names go, Jelly Roll is arguably one of the more distinctive ones out there (certainly to UK fans who are more accustomed to Swiss Rolls).
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Yaser Razouk explores the ongoing practical and legal challenges faced by sporting governing bodies and individuals alike regarding concussion management.
Herrington Carmichael
The Online Safety Act 2023 (the "Act") is a new piece of legislation that aims to enhance internet safety and tackle online harms. This legislation went through various stages...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
One year on from the Building Safety Act 2022 coming into force, Colin Bathgate explains the legislation's significance for the hotel sector.
Fieldfisher
The UK's consumer connected product security regime comes into effect a week on Monday (29 April 2024).
Herbert Smith Freehills
The FCA has published finalised guidance (FG24/1) to clarify its expectations of firms and others, such as influencers, communicating financial promotions on social media.
Giambrone & Partners
The Algarve in Portugal has always been a popular destination. According to the Office of National Statistics British nationals make up the largest section of tourists with over one million British visitors each year.
Osborne Clarke
On 6 March 2024, the ASA after careful considerations, republished its ruling on Calvin Klein's April 2023 marketing campaign.
Osborne Clarke
On 1 February 2024, the Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) issued an enforcement notice to cosmetic surgery providers based abroad instructing them to comply...
Osborne Clarke
The ASA ruled against Space NK's 2023 beauty advent calendar related promotion, citing breaches of the UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising and Direct & Promotional Marketing (CAP Code)...
Osborne Clarke
A Witcombe Festival social media account made a post on 27 April 2023 which included text saying "SIGN UP FOR PRESALE + WIN A VIP BACKSTAGE EXPERIENCE, TICKETS & MORE!".
European Union
Lewis Silkin
The European Commission expressed concerns about the independence of the media in some member states. It identified worrying trends, including increased interference...
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
One of the most amusing ad campaigns of the last 12 months has been the one created by New Commercial Arts for the Nationwide Building Society.
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