John Wilks

Sep 13, 2023

Greenwashing webinar

By John Wilks

Environmental advertising claims continue to be a major focus for regulators. Businesses are subject to complex and internationally...

May 16, 2023

By John Wilks Hannah Potter

PARIS, NEW YORK, MILAN... AND DECENTRALAND? 2022 saw the launch of the first metaverse Fashion Week, providing an excellent example of...

Mar 16, 2023

By John Wilks Claire Sng Thomas Foley

Back in 2018, the UK government set a target of halving childhood obesity by 2030. Meanwhile, according to the recent World Obesity Atlas...

Feb 07, 2023

By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter John Wilks

It is generally accepted that “sex sells”. It has also been claimed that “no publicity is bad publicity”, an idea floating around at...

Feb 06, 2023

By John Wilks Saffron Goldberg

The UK consumer regulator the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) announced on 26 January 2023 that it will extend its scrutiny of...

Nov 01, 2022

By John Wilks Huw Cookson Joshua Tray

UK advertising regulator the ASA has published a detailed report on consumers’ understanding of environment-based terminology used in...

Sep 08, 2022

By John Wilks Huw Cookson Emily Judge

The fashion industry is, more than ever, trying to appeal to the environmentally conscious customer with green marketing claims. But this...

Jun 07, 2022

By John Wilks Alivia Seaman

A change to Northern Irish law now means that companies running prize promotions across the UK (including Northern Ireland) no longer...