Advertising

We ensure brand owners remain on the right side of the law with their advertising campaigns and messages.

The commercially savvy team at HGF understands the nuances of the Advertising Standards Authority in the UK (ASA), along with other industry regulatory bodies, and works closely with brand owners and advertising agencies providing objective, confident advice in a swift and responsive manner.

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Our advertising specialists

We’ve built our business by recruiting and developing specialists, not generalists. When it comes to protecting your ideas and business, you want to know you’re working with the best – people who truly understand your sector and the potential of your IP.

HGF’s team has advertising professionals from an array of academic backgrounds. Our team-based approach ensures our clients benefit from the very best strategic advice from people who understand not only the legal environment but also the practical side of your business.

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If you would like to discuss how HGF could help you, contact one of our advertising specialists.

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