We work with brands, advertisers, agencies, publishers and individuals, helping you ensure that your advertising and marketing campaigns are compliant.

We help you screen and clear third-party IP rights and respond to complaints and investigations if they arise, and where appropriate challenging your competitors claims.

Our work and experience

  • Copy Clearance - We help you navigate compliance with the ASA CAP and BCAP code and other regulated sectors such as financial services, medical devices, health and beauty, betting and gaming. We work with you to clear your product promotions, packaging and product claims so as to avoid complaints or disputes.
  • ESG and Green Credentials - We guide you through the complex regulatory environment concerning sustainability and issues arising from ‘greenwashing’.
  • Influencers & talent - We help you navigate regulatory and compliance issues relating to the promotion of brands, endorsements, IP rights and reputational issues and your commercial arrangements
  • Complaints, Investigations and Disputes - We help you respond to investigations, secure informal resolutions, navigate complaints and deal with Independent Reviews with the ASA. We deal with issues of comparative advertising and product recalls, working with you to limit any adverse publicity and protecting your reputation.

Contact us

If you need advice about an image or personality rights issue, our lawyers are here to help. Call us on 0808 271 2602 or contact us online and we’ll get back to you.

We also offer the following services:

Brand Accelerator

We can help register, protect and enforce your brand and trade mark rights. Contact us today to find out how our fast-track service works.

Copyright and Database Base Rights

Our specialist copyright lawyers can help protect or commercialise your rights, as well as in cases of copyright disputes or infringements.

Media Disputes

Our team of specialist intellectual property litigators help you protect and defend your intellectual property (IP) rights around the world.

Patents

Our specialist patent lawyers can help you protect, commercialise and enforce your intellectual property rights, both in the UK and internationally.

Brands – Trade Marks, Domain Names, Design Rights

Our team of experienced trademark lawyers and attorneys can help you register, protect and exploit your intellectual property in the UK, Europe or worldwide.

Trade Secrets & Confidential Information

Our team of specialist trade secrets lawyers can help you protect and enforce your rights over trade secrets, know-how and confidential information.

Case Study - Representing Lady Leshurr

We’ve played an important background role in the rise this hotly tipped grime artist over the last few years, ensuring she arranges the most promising deals and that her interests and rights are protected.

Lady Leshurr has been hailed as “Britain’s Hottest Female Rapper” by Vogue and listed in Forbes’ 30 under 30 most influential people for 2018. She has collaborated with the likes of Tinie Tempah, Etta Bond, Gyptian and Fatman Scoop. Her track ‘Queen’s Speech 4’ track had over 45 million views on Youtube.

After signing her Sony Records and BMG Publishing, we continue to represent her in a number of ongoing matters including a high value brand deals with Footlocker and Skoda.

Find one of our solicitors near you

We have offices in major cities throughout the UK and our lawyers can arrange to visit you or your business in person if necessary. We also have international capability, with global links to other legal specialists.

Awards & Accreditations

We’re proud of the recognition we’ve received for our business legal work. For a list of awards and accreditations, please visit our awards page.

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Business News

Our lawyers are regularly asked to provide expert insight, advice and analysis for the national media. Take a look at the stories below to see what we’re saying, as well as some of the recent deals we have completed for our clients here in the UK and abroad.