Media, Sport and Entertainment

2/21/2025 9:55:38 AM

ASA Rulings, 29 January & 5 February 2025 - key ruling on distinguishing adverts from editorial content; dating app disasters; and is comparison really the thief of joy?

By Hannah Potter Alex Lowe Filip Badina +2 more...

In this week's post, we bring you key updates from ASA rulings which: (i) highlight the care that must be taken when running ads which...

2/21/2025 9:55:19 AM

By Alex Lowe Duncan Calow

This post provides an overview of the six key legal challenges and opportunities to expect in the UK when negotiating to acquire the...

2/21/2025 9:54:56 AM

By Emma Heron Alexia Meade Hannah Potter

In recent rulings we have seen the ASA: (i) issue multiple rulings on the advertising of unregulated investments and (ii) reinforce its...

2/21/2025 9:54:18 AM

By Ally Clark Duncan Calow

On 3 February 2025, the UK Government responded to a petition (filed by video games users) for the UK government to update existing...

2/17/2025 10:15:00 AM

By Benjamin Fellows

In RTM v (1) Bonne Terre Limited (2) Hestview Limited, the English High Court found the Defendants, operating as Sky Bet, liable for...

2/14/2025 5:10:22 PM

By Mathias Kuhn Juliane Souweine

The commitment of partners to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games of up to 1.2 billion Euros [1] shows the enthusiasm of brands...

2/10/2025 3:38:49 PM

By Ally Clark Duncan Calow

On 3 February 2025, the UK Government responded to a petition (filed by video games users) for the UK government to update existing...

2/10/2025 9:43:10 AM

By Benjamin Fellows

The UK and European gambling operator Paddy Power is fighting a legal action in the English High Court over a refusal to pay a customer...

2/5/2025 4:14:03 PM

By Vincenzo Giuffre Benjamin Fellows Armin Redl +2 more...

On 20 January 2025, DLA Piper hosted its annual event where leading lawyers from Europe’s key gambling markets addressed the pressing...