Akinfenwa: just too strong for a gambling ad

Published

Mar 18 2024

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Partner
UK

As a partner in Bird & Bird's Commercial team and a member of our Media, Entertainment & Sport Group based in London, my practice focuses on regulatory and commercial matters in gambling and sport.

Callum Granger

Associate
UK

I am an associate in our commercial practice, based in London. I advise clients across the gambling, sports, media and entertainment sectors on regulatory, transactional and commercial matters.

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The ASA has handed down its latest ruling on the use of footballers in gambling ads, this time examining an ad featuring footballer Adebayo (the Beast) Akinfenwa.