9/13/2024 9:03:23 AM The Adlaw Insights podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Yes, we know, the world was simply crying out for another podcast, so here we are to answer that cry : ) As those who follow our Adlaw...
2/15/2024 11:10:00 PM FTC Proposes To Prohibit the Impersonation of Individuals By Zach Lewis As AI-powered chat bots, voice cloning, and deepfakes cause increasing harm to consumers (and celebrities like Taylor Swift), the FTC is...
10/19/2023 11:29:08 AM Watching the watchers: New inquiry into independence and accountability of UK regulators By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor According to the Department for Business and Trade, there are 90 regulators across the UK, not including local authorities. They cover a...
7/21/2023 1:01:05 PM UK's Digital Markets, Competition & Consumers Bill set to up the ante, giving the CMA strong new enforcement powers By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Fleur Chenevix-Trench The new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill is on its way, and it's BIG news. The main headline is that, its current form, it...
5/16/2023 3:07:54 PM ASA's Annual Report is out now - so what does it tell us about the station of the industry? By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Brinsley Dresden The ASA has published its Annual Report for 2022, in which it looks back on sixty years of regulation. The report also includes details...
3/1/2023 4:18:03 PM Green claims: Are the latest green developments eco-ing around your head? Finding it hard to keep up? Worry not! By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor If you are finding it hard to keep up with the latest developments in the area of Environmental advertising, you are not alone!! Every...
10/28/2022 10:02:11 AM The Digital Markets & Digital Services double Act take the stage By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor As the Digital Markets Act comes into force and the Digital Services Act gets the green light, is your business ready for these radical...
6/7/2022 3:04:15 PM Bulgaria Implemented the Omnibus Directive. More Transparency or Yet Another Burden for Compliance? By Violetta Kunze Vladislav Antonov Directive (EU) 2019/2161 as regards the better enforcement and modernisation of Union consumer protection rules (the “Omnibus Directive”)...
5/12/2022 9:34:49 AM Queen’s Speech 2022: What tech and commercial lawyers need to know By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The UK government set out its plans for a new legislative programme via the Queen’s Speech on 11 May 2022. This article summarises the...
3/9/2022 10:08:50 AM Future of online advertising: Will the UK government strengthen or strangle the ASA? By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor With everything going on in the world and in the news, you would be forgiven for missing this announcement - but if you have anything to...
5/5/2021 3:00:40 PM European Commission Publishes Draft Regulation on Artificial Intelligence By Caroline Bouvier On April 21, 2021, the European Commission unveiled a proposal for a “Regulation laying down harmonized rules on Artificial Intelligence”...
2/26/2021 12:00:00 AM The Italian Advertising Self-Regulatory Body Has Issued a New Regulation on Food and Beverage Promotion to Protect Children and Healthy Eating By Fabiana Bisceglia Donata Cordone On February 9, 2021, the Italian Advertising Self-Regulatory Body (“IAP”) published a new regulation (the “Regulation”) aimed at...
2/19/2021 4:08:39 PM “ePrivacy” Regulation - What's New ? By Caroline Bouvier On 10 February 2021, the EU Member States agreed on a negotiating mandate for revised rules on the privacy and confidentiality in the use...
2/18/2021 5:27:46 PM Power to the People: Calls for CMA to become even stronger consumer champion By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Britain’s competition regulator should have an enhanced role, becoming a new consumer champion, according to an government-commissioned...
11/19/2020 11:17:47 AM Fake News? UK Government considers ‘Duty of Impartiality’ for social media platforms By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Decisions of where and whether to allow or to block various content on social media sites are extremely important. Such decisions can...