I'm Co-Head of our Advertising & Marketing group, and Head of our Regulatory group. I advise on a range of legal and regulatory issues, with a focus on consumer regulations such as the DMCC Act. I also advise clients on all kinds of brand-led content, including advertising & marketing campaigns, social media and PR. I am named as a 'stand out' lawyer by Thomson Reuters, and ranked as a Leading Partner for Advertising & Marketing by Legal 500.
Geraint Lloyd-Taylor
Pronouns: he/himPartner & Co-Head of Advertising & Marketing
London, United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7074 8450geraint.lloyd-taylor@lewissilkin.comAbout
Experience
Consumer law advice
- Advising on compliance with the latest consumer laws, including Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act, etc
- Defending clients in relation to CMA investigations, including in relation to environmental claims, pricing and discount claims, etc
- Advising on online safety laws, including the Online Safety Act
- Advising on media and broadcast rules
- Advertising & marketing
Advising on pre-clearance issues, including CAP Codes, consumer laws and other regulations - Coordination with pre-clearance bodies, such as Clearcast
- Advising on defending against ASA investigations
- Advising on Independent Reviews
- Advising on a range of IP issues
- Advising on environmental claims
- Advising brands, agencies, platforms, trade bodies and influencers
- Coordinating international advice
Social Media
- Advising leading social media platforms on policies and regulatory investigations
- Advising on Online Safety Act compliance and responses to consultations
- Coordinating international advice
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"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is a mind reader. He is able to predict our needs and the associated follow-up questions, saving lengthy back and forth. We're very lucky to have him on our business."
Legal 500
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor deserves recognition for his approachability, reactiveness and market-knowledge. Navigating advertising regulations often involves making judgment calls and operating in 'grey' areas. Geraint brings clarity to those areas (based on his market experience), and is a trusted voice. I highly value his opinion."
Legal 500
'Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is amazing. One of the smartest and most pleasurable lawyers to work with. Provides excellent practical advice to clients. Impressed with his command of advertising and IP law, and he's also an artist himself! His blog posts are info
Legal 500
"Geraint is prompt, pragmatic and very business-oriented."
Chambers & Partners
"The advice he gives is always succinct, and he serves to try and preserve the integrity of the original creative idea by offering clear ways to mitigate any identified risk."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint provides a first-class service."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint is at the forefront of industry changes so we feel ahead of the curve when seeking his advice, and he is a delight to work with."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint is an outstanding advertising lawyer who is very highly regarded internationally. He is extremely smart, responsive, practical and has depth of experience."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is my go-to and is always super responsive and never lets me down in delivering both commercial and practical legal advice with a view to getting us where we want to be."
Legal 500
"So smart, personable, available and practical. I can't say enough good things. Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is a rock star. Brinsley Dresden is one of the deans of the bar. Jo Farmer is amazing. A truly great team."
Legal 500
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is a mind reader. He is able to predict our needs and the associated follow-up questions, saving lengthy back and forth. We're very lucky to have him on our business."
Legal 500
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor deserves recognition for his approachability, reactiveness and market-knowledge. Navigating advertising regulations often involves making judgment calls and operating in 'grey' areas. Geraint brings clarity to those areas (based on his market experience), and is a trusted voice. I highly value his opinion."
Legal 500
'Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is amazing. One of the smartest and most pleasurable lawyers to work with. Provides excellent practical advice to clients. Impressed with his command of advertising and IP law, and he's also an artist himself! His blog posts are info
Legal 500
"Geraint is prompt, pragmatic and very business-oriented."
Chambers & Partners
"The advice he gives is always succinct, and he serves to try and preserve the integrity of the original creative idea by offering clear ways to mitigate any identified risk."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint provides a first-class service."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint is at the forefront of industry changes so we feel ahead of the curve when seeking his advice, and he is a delight to work with."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint is an outstanding advertising lawyer who is very highly regarded internationally. He is extremely smart, responsive, practical and has depth of experience."
Chambers & Partners
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is my go-to and is always super responsive and never lets me down in delivering both commercial and practical legal advice with a view to getting us where we want to be."
Legal 500
"So smart, personable, available and practical. I can't say enough good things. Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is a rock star. Brinsley Dresden is one of the deans of the bar. Jo Farmer is amazing. A truly great team."
Legal 500
"Geraint Lloyd-Taylor is a mind reader. He is able to predict our needs and the associated follow-up questions, saving lengthy back and forth. We're very lucky to have him on our business."
Legal 500
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