13 Sep, 2024 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...
15 Feb, 2024 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...
19 Oct, 2023 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...
21 Jul, 2023 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...
16 May, 2023 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...
01 Mar, 2023 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...
28 Oct, 2022 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...
07 Jun, 2022 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”)...
12 May, 2022 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...
09 Mar, 2022 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...
05 May, 2021 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”...
26 Feb, 2021 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...
19 Feb, 2021 “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...
18 Feb, 2021 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...
19 Nov, 2020 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...