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Nutrient Profiling Model May Change LHF Advertising - Again

Just when you thought the new rules on advertising less healthy foods (LHF) were now in force and set in stone...they aren't.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

UK Government Announces Consultation On Social Media Ban

Back in December, the Australian government introduced a new law to ban the under 16s from accessing social media.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The EU Raises The Bar On Ad Transparency

The majority of the provisions of the Digital Services Act (DSA) have applied since 17 February 2024, designed to make online platforms and search engines safer, more transparent and accountable.

European Union Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

European Commission Issues Responses To Digital Fairness Consultation

The European Commission has published a summary of feedback from its recent consultation on digital fairness. The summary highlights several key areas of concern...

European Union Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Ethics, Compliance And Lessons From Sports

European Union Media & IT

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NAVEX

How Regional Grocers Capture The $100B Private Brand Opportunity - Part 3: Build The Engine To Scale

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

New EU Rules On Finfluencers Coming

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Hotels Unpacked - A View Of The Industry With Tony Matharu 102lxrb (Podcast)

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Macfarlanes LLP

What Keeps Studio Execs Up At Night?

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The Indie CEO's Playbook: María Sayans On Culture, Community And Funding Creativity

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

"Where Do We Go Next?" UKIE CEO's Call To Supercharge The UK Games Industry

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Building And Retaining The Ultimate Games Community

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Boosting The Bottom Line & Beyond: Increasing Female Representation In Games Studios

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Hotels: Business Rates Changes In England - What Commercial Investors Need To Know

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Macfarlanes LLP

What Differences Can Corporates Leverage Between US And UK Capital Markets? (Video)

United Kingdom Finance

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

The EU's Digital Omnibus: Everything You Need To Know

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: December 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Episode 23: Mergerspresso - Christmas Special (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

Beyond The Buzz: What Is Driving Stablecoin Adoption? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

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IT and Internet

Ethics, Compliance And Lessons From Sports

They say that sports can teach people many lessons about life, and perhaps that's true; but lately it's been giving compliance officers unexpected lessons about how to run compliance programs.

European Union Media & IT

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NAVEX

Big Picture For Business 2026

Last year saw Donald Trump return to the White House with a radical 'America First' policy agenda, challenging global norms and heralding a new era of geopolitical uncertainty.

United Kingdom Strategy

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Gowling WLG

What Keeps Studio Execs Up At Night?

The 'Game Changers' conference featured a panel of games industry executives comprising CEO Chris Wood, COO Viktorya Hollings and general counsel Daniel Goodall and Tim Marin...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Ofcom Fines Adult Website Provider £1 Million For Not Having Robust Age Checks

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Toward A Safer Internet: Laws, Limits And The Fight To Enforce Them

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

The UK's New Cyber Security And Resilience Bill

United Kingdom Technology

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Travers Smith LLP

UK Foreign, Commonwealth And Development Office And Initiative For Digital Inclusion To Host Technical Conference On Effective Right Of Way (ROW) Administration And Planning Permits For Masts And Towers

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Greenfields Law

Digitization: Seeing Value From Digital Twins

United Kingdom Technology

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KPMG

Physical Property Damage From Cyber Incidents: Implications For Insurers

United Kingdom Insurance

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Browne Jacobson

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Telecoms, Mobile & Cable Communications

ESAs And UK Regulators Sign Memorandum Of Understanding On Cross Border Oversight Of Critical ICT Providers Under DORA

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) and the UK's Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority (together, the UK Regulators) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

United Kingdom Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

3G: The Next Generation

The first 3G network in the UK was launched back in 2003. However, in the coming weeks, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) will cease to offer 3G service across much of the UK (though isolated pockets...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

The Indie CEO's Playbook: María Sayans On Culture, Community And Funding Creativity

The gaming industry is undergoing an unprecedented period of change - and María Sayans, CEO of the world's first B-Corp game studio ustwo games...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

December Online Safety Roundup: Ofcom Issues Fines And Guidance, ICO Targets Childrens' Games

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Not Such Sweet News - Sugar Tax To Cover More Products

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

ESAs Publish List Of Critical ICT Third Party Service Providers Under EU DORA

European Union Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Andrej Discusses Major Shifts In The Digital Infrastructure Market, Emerging Demand Trends, The Factors Influencing Data Centre Location Decisions, Evolving Financing Models, And His Outlook For The Year Ahead

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Opposites Attract: How YouTube And Netflix Are Learning From Each Other To Dominate The Streaming Industry

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

UK Foreign, Commonwealth And Development Office And Initiative For Digital Inclusion To Host Technical Conference On Effective Right Of Way (ROW) Administration And Planning Permits For Masts And Towers

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Greenfields Law

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Media & Entertainment Law

"Where Do We Go Next?" UKIE CEO's Call To Supercharge The UK Games Industry

The ‘Game Changers' conference kicked off with a keynote address by UKIE CEO Nick Poole.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Boosting The Bottom Line & Beyond: Increasing Female Representation In Games Studios

In a challenging market, performance matters. Research links greater profitability to more women in leadership roles – yet progress in the male-dominated interactive entertainment industry remains slow.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Netflix vs Paramount: A Defining Moment For Global Entertainment

Everyone in the film industry is talking about Netflix's attempt to acquire Warner Bros Discovery and its portfolio, which includes Warner Bros, New Line Cinema, and HBO Max.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Marks & Clerk

Children Should Be At Least 16 To Access Social Media, Say MEPs

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Ofcom Publishes Review Of Audience Protection Measures On On-demand Programme Services

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Ofcom And European Commission Review Broadcast Regulation

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The Collective Conversation With Niel Bornman, CEO - Publicis Connected Media UK

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Streaming Wars 2026: The Rise Of The "Frenemy"

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Opposites Attract: How YouTube And Netflix Are Learning From Each Other To Dominate The Streaming Industry

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

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Advertising, Marketing & Branding

Why Are British Artists Suing A British Fashion House Over Graffiti On British Buildings, In America?

This case seems so straight-forward that fans of self-effacing legal articles might question why this one is worth the ink. UK-based graffiti artists Cole Smith, Reece Deardon...

United Kingdom IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Nutrient Profiling Model May Change LHF Advertising - Again

Just when you thought the new rules on advertising less healthy foods (LHF) were now in force and set in stone...they aren't.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

The EU Raises The Bar On Ad Transparency

The majority of the provisions of the Digital Services Act (DSA) have applied since 17 February 2024, designed to make online platforms and search engines safer, more transparent and accountable.

European Union Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

Can A Face Be Registered As A Trade Mark – The Topic For 2026? The Jan Smit Case Pending Before The Grand Board Of Appeal

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

European Commission Issues Responses To Digital Fairness Consultation

European Union Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

How Regional Grocers Capture The $100B Private Brand Opportunity - Part 3: Build The Engine To Scale

United Kingdom Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Big Picture For Business 2026

United Kingdom Strategy

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Gowling WLG

Our Tech Predictions For 2026

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Building And Retaining The Ultimate Games Community

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

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Latest Videos

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

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Lewis Silkin

S4:E5 – The Curator Of Memories: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Rhiannon Hiles (Video)

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Square One

Partner Simon Goldberg Discusses The Post Office Scandal In Sky News Interview (Video)

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Simons Muirhead & Burton

Developments In The Regulation Of Digital Advertising – Online Choice Architecture (Video)

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Gowling WLG

UHY Cast: Episode 8 - Batting For The Win, An Exclusive Chat With Cricket Legend Sir Geoffrey Boycott (Video)

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UHY Hacker Young LLP

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