Supported by its teams in Glasgow and Leeds, Addleshaw Goddard is well-placed to assist clients with a range of advertising matters within the fashion, and food and drink industries. Jonathan Davey leads the team, and is known for his broad knowledge spanning loyalty programmes, sponsorship and supply agreements, and the commercial issues surrounding the running of events. Hayley Anderson divides her time between Manchester and Leeds, and is a key name for all matters advertising and marketing, often advising on Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) complaints and copy clearance issues. Anderson is noted for her strong focus on green claims concerning products which are high in salt, sugar, and fat.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Good knowledge, commercial approach and easy to speak to in order to break down concepts and principles’

  • ‘The team has broad experience across all parts of this practice area. They have a great understanding of what is market practice and a very commercial attitude which is essential! They provide me with detailed billing reporting which assists in assessing legal spend. They have also provided complimentary training on key and cutting edge issues.'

Key clients

  • Lidl (Great Britain) Limited
  • Adanola
  • Bridebook Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised a major airline on its green claims in its consumer facing marketing communications.
  • Advising the in-house advertising and marketing team of a multi-national fast food retailer and have advised on a variety of copy clearance and promotions matters.
  • Assisted a high-growth leisurewear retailer with their influencer and brand ambassador agreements involving their collaboration with well-known celebrities and drafting a template fitness brand ambassador agreement.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jonathan Davey

Other key lawyers

Hayley Anderson