Speakers

Allison Fitzpatrick is a thought leader in digital media, advising clients on social media, influencer marketing, native advertising, and emerging platforms. She helps brands structure influencer relationships and social media policies, from micro‑influencers to celebrities. Allison counsels children’s marketers and child‑directed apps on compliance with CARU Guidelines, COPPA, and related laws, and advises on promotions, endorsements, pricing, and advertising substantiation. Allison is the Global Secretary of GALA’s Executive Committee. Allison Fitzpatrick is a thought leader in digital media, advising clients on social media, influencer marketing, native advertising, and emerging platforms. She helps brands structure influencer relationships and social media policies, from micro‑influencers to celebrities. Allison counsels children’s marketers and child‑directed apps on compliance with CARU Guidelines, COPPA, and related laws, and advises on promotions, endorsements, pricing, and advertising substantiation. Allison is the Global Secretary of GALA’s Executive Committee.

Brinsley is a specialist in advertising and marketing law and regulation, supporting both brand owners and marketing services agencies across a broad spectrum of legal and regulatory issues. Brinsley has helped brand owner clients to find creative solutions across many sectors, including health and beauty, cosmetics, automotive, alcohol, aviation, electronics, financial services and FMCG. As well as being Co-Head of the Advertising & Marketing Sector group at Lewis Silkin, Brinsley is also Global President of GALA Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance ("GALA"), with Lewis Silkin as the sole UK member. Through GALA, Brinsley helps clients by accessing the best advertising lawyers worldwide. 

Geraint is Co-Head of Lewis Silkin’s Advertising & Marketing group, and Head of the Regulatory group. He advises clients on all kinds of brand-led content, including advertising & marketing campaigns, social media and PR. He advises brands, agencies, platforms, trade bodies and social talent. He also advises on a range of legal and regulatory matters, with a focus on consumer law under the UK’s revolutionary Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC). Geraint is named as a 'stand out' lawyer by Thomson Reuters, and ranked by Legal 500 as a Leading Partner for Advertising & Marketing, as well as Digital Content & Social. He’s also VP of Public Policy for the International Advertising Association (IAA).

Managing Partner of Frankfurt Kurnit since 2010, Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is one of the leading advertising lawyers in the United States. He is a partner in the firm’s Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group and has extensive experience representing advertisers, advertising agencies, and platforms on advertising and intellectual property matters. Best Lawyers in America has named him “Advertising Lawyer of the Year” for the New York metro-area four times and The Legal 500 has named him to its “Hall of Fame.”  Mr. Greenbaum was Chairman of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance from 2014 through 2025 and now serves on the GALA Executive Committee as Immediate Past Chairman. He also serves as Vice Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce Global Marketing & Advertising Commission and Secretary of the Board of the International Advertising Association. In addition, he serves on the Board of IAA North America and on the Advisory Council for the Institute for Advertising Ethics. He also twice served as Chairman of the jury for the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation’s Global ICAS Awards.