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May 31st, 2023
Greenwashing in the Crosshairs: Regulators Around the Globe Take Aim
Advertising Partner Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted in the article, "Greenwashing in the Crosshairs: Regulators Around the Globe Take Aim" published by AdWeek. The article discusses the FTC's updated Green Guides guidance which discourages brands from misleading consumers through false advertising. The U.S. joins the EU and U.K. in regulating green claims and increasing scrutiny. Jeff is quoted saying, "The Green Guides review will highlight certain issues of concern in the marketplace, and that may lead consumers to bring claims under state law based on those issues.”
Jeff notes, "Laws pertaining to greenwashing have an ultimate agenda to discourage advertisers from marketing misleading claims. While the goals for the EU’s Green Claims Directive and the FTC’s Green Guides may align, anyone marketing across borders will have to consider different laws in different countries.”
Read the full article here. (Behind paywall)
Other Quoted
Environmental Marketing Regulations are Contradictory. How do Advertisers Comply?
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted in a Marketing Brew article covering Frankfurt Kurnit's Climate Week NYC program on the evolving legal landscape of environmental marketing. Read more.
September 24 2026
Tyler Maulsby Discusses New York’s Updated Lawyer Advertising Rules
Tyler Maulsby is quoted in a New York State Bar Association article discussing significant updates to New York’s lawyer advertising rules. Read more.
September 8 2026
Matthew Pearson Quoted on AI, Chatbots, and California Privacy Litigation
Matt Pearson is quoted in the MLex article, AI Changes the Conversation Around California’s Wiretap Law, which examines how courts are applying California's wiretapping statutes to artificial intelligence technologies, including AI notetakers and chatbots. Read more.
August 27 2026
