Oct 21, 2024 The Adlaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint: ‘The ASA on Alcohol’ By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Following the launch of our debut Adlaw Insights podcast, we are delighted to release Episode 2 in the series. This time we explore the...
Sep 05, 2024 TfL ad 'ban' represents a good day in the office for Ricky Gervais By Brinsley Dresden Ricky Gervais has joined the growing list of celebrities lending (or rather renting) their name and celebrity image to an alcohol brand....
Sep 04, 2024 Curious ASA decision involving Hendrick's Gin may be just the tonic By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor A Video on Demand (VOD) ad for Hendricks Gin, seen in June 2024, combined real-life and animated footage. A voice-over invited viewers to...
Jun 10, 2024 Alcoholic Beverage Advertisements through Alibi Branding By Hande Hançar Baran Güney Any advertising of alcohol products is banned in any kind of media. This ban includes broadcasts on TV and radio, ads in the cinema,...
Feb 29, 2024 Jack Daniel's left with hangover by sobering ASA decision. By Brinsley Dresden Yesterday's ASA decision about a poster as for Jack Daniel's No.7 is a further reminder of how strictly the ASA will apply the rules...
Nov 15, 2023 New rules announced for advertising alcohol alternatives By Brinsley Dresden One of the most interesting contrasts in advertising regulation around the world is how different countries approach the issue of...
Jul 24, 2023 Iechyd da! Welsh whisky in good health after receiving official status By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Whisky made in Wales has been given protected status. It is the first spirit to receive geographical indication (GI) status since UKGI...
Feb 06, 2023 DISCUS Says Fireball Whisky's "Adult Trick-or-Treat" Promotion Violates its Guidelines That Prohibit Advertising Appealing to Children By Jeff Greenbaum For Halloween, the Sazerac Company launched a Halloween-themed promotion which entailed selling "adult trick-or-treat" bags filled with...
Dec 07, 2022 Put down the kale smoothie - have a beer instead By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor A marketing email for controversial beer company, BrewDog, featured the subject heading “One of your five a day”. The email was sent to...
Dec 05, 2022 ICYMI -- GALA's 2022 Webinars Are Now on YouTube By Jeff Greenbaum Every year, the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance presents webinars on a wide variety of important advertising law topics affecting...
Sep 29, 2022 NFTs, Food, and Alcohol, all at GALA's Annual Advertising Law Conference By Jeff Greenbaum At next month's Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance annual advertising law conference, Global Advertising in an Age of Crisis and Change,...
Sep 12, 2022 You're Invited: "Global Advertising in an Age of Crisis and Change" By Jeff Greenbaum The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance will be holding its annual global advertising law conference on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in...
May 31, 2022 What Are the Rules for Alcohol Advertising in Turkey? By Hande Hançar Baran Güney Alcohol advertising has been a criticized topic for long time in Turkey. The year 2013 can be considered as milestone in Turkey. There...
Sep 18, 2019 Fosters Radio Ad: It's not sexist, but is it racist? By Brinsley Dresden Today, the ASA has added another decision to its burgeoning collection of adjudications about the new gender stereotyping rule. And this...