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Global Advertising in an Age of Crisis and Change- London - October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

 

Global Advertising in an Age of Crisis and Change

October 13, 2022

The Ham Yard Hotel

1 Ham Yard, London

 

12:30 to 13:00     Registration and sandwich lunch

 

13:00 to 13:15     Welcome  -  Brinsley Dresden (United Kingdom)

Keynote Address - Guy Parker, Chief Executive, Advertising Standards Authority

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13:15 to 14:00     Panel 1: Climate Change is a Global Crisis: How are brands, agencies and regulators responding to the challenge of promoting new green technologies without indulging in greenwashing?
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 Moderator:

Jeffrey Greenbaum, Frankfurt Kurnit, (USA)

 Panelists:

Guy Parker, Chief Executive, Advertising Standards Authority

Daniel Haije, Hoogenraad + Haak (Netherlands)

Kelly Harris, Harris + co. (Canada)

Mikael Segercranz, Roschier (Finland)

Juan Carlos Uribe, Triana Uribe + Michelsen (Colombia)

 

14:00 to 14:45     Panel 2: Levelling the Playing Field: Strategies for combating misleading competitor advertising around the world
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Moderator:

Brinsley Dresden, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom)   

Panelists:

Ariela Agosin, Albagli Zaliasnik (Chile) 

Jose Antonio Arochi, Arochi & Lindner (Mexico) 

Peter LeGuay, Thomson Geer (Australia) 

Søren Pietzcker, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek (Germany) 

Ignacio Temiño, Jacobacci Abril Abogados (Spain)

 

14:45 to 15:15    Tea and Coffee

 

15:15 to 16:00    Breakout Sessions

 

Breakout A:  What are the recent developments in the world of advertising the metaverse, crypto and NFTs?
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Moderator:

Hannah Taylor, Frankfurt Kurnit (USA)

Panelists:

Rolf Auf der Maur, Vischer (Switzerland) 

Donata Cordone, Portolano Cavallo (Italy) 

Alan Hunt, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom)  

Valdir Rocha, Veirano Advogados (Brazil) 

Breakout B: The Obesity Crisis: How do HFSS advertisers respond? And how are advertisers promoting functional foods and novel foods, such as those containing CBD?
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Moderator:

Allison Fitzpatrick, Davis+Gilbert LLP (USA)

Panelists:

Angus Forsyth, Angus Forsyth & Co. (Hong Kong) 

Conor Griffin, Duncan Grehan & Partners Solicitors (Ireland) 

Hande Hancar, Gun + Partners (Turkey)

Alex Meloy, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom)  

Damaso Pardo, Bruchou (Argentina) 

Asterios Syssilas, A & K Metaxopoulos and Partners (Greece) 

 

Breakout C: Are regulators infantilising consumers of beer, wine and spirits? Or can they still make informed choices about their alcohol consumption? 
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Moderator:

Alex Kelham, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom) 

Panelists:

Michel Béjot, Bernard Hertz Béjot​ (France) 

Violetta Kunze, Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov (Bulgaria)

Jacek Myszko, SKS Legal Advisors (Poland)

Nick O’Connell, Al Tamimi & Co. (Middle East) 

Uri Weinstok, BLP Abogados (Costa Rica) 

 

16:00 to 16:15    Change-over time

 

16:15 to 17:00    Panel 3: The Crisis of Trust: Can consumers trust influencers and brands on social media? What are regulators doing to restore or even create trust in marketing on social media?
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Moderator:

Melissa Steinman, Venable LLP (USA) 

Panelists:

Erich Bachmann, Hesketh Henry (New Zealand) 

Dina Eldib, Eldib & Co. (Egypt) 

Jo Farmer, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom) 

Anikó Keller​, Szecskay Law Firm (Hungary) 

 

17:00 to 17:45    Panel 4: Making the Future Better Than the Past: How are changing attitudes to diversity being reflected in global advertising?
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Moderator:

Geraint Lloyd-Taylor, Lewis Silkin LLP (United Kingdom) 

Panelists:

Lara Kayode, O. Kayode & Co. (Nigeria) 

Paavana Kumar, Davis+Gilbert LLP (USA) 

Virginie Liebermann, MOLITOR (Luxembourg) 

Marcela Mancia, IDEAS IP (El Salvador) 

Brian Murphy, Frankfurt Kurnit (USA) 

Jenny Pienaar, Adams & Adams (South Africa) 

 

17:00 to 17:45    Open Q & A Session

 

18:00 onwards    Networking Reception / Cocktail Party

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