Advertising and marketing regulation
Marketinglaw: September 2026
Published on 29 September 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw
Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw. This edition includes:
Regulatory updates:
- From fake discounts to hidden fees: UK government and CMA target deceptive pricing practices
- Sales volumes aren't the whole story: High Court refuses CMA's 'fixed volume requirement' for Emma Sleep's reference pricing
- Ads for AI products under the spotlight: CAP highlights potential issues and ASA rules 'looksmaxxing' ad misleading and irresponsible
ASA rulings:
- ASA rules fashion ad irresponsibly glamorised smoking
- ASA rules savings claims misleading where based on averaged competitor prices
- Hotpoint's 'most trusted' claim doesn't wash with the ASA
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