Date: 9–11 June 2026
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) will be taking part in The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Annual Conference 2026, the UK’s leading event for consumer affairs and trading standards professionals.
Theme: Unlocking Future Potential – focusing on innovation, collaboration, and the future of consumer protection.
ACG at the Conference
- Dedicated ACG exhibition space
- Sponsor of Day 2 – Serious Organised Crime Day
ACG will highlight the links between counterfeiting and serious organised crime, supporting collaboration, intelligence-sharing, and stronger enforcement approaches.
ACG Panel (Day 2)
Countering Counterfeiting: Collaboration, Innovation, Enforcement
Exploring key trends, challenges, and solutions in tackling counterfeit goods.
Why Attend
- Engage with enforcement professionals
- Stay ahead of counterfeit trends
- Build cross-sector partnerships
ACG Member Rate
£75 special rate:
https://events.tradingstandards.uk/CTSIConference2026#/register?lang=en
(Phil Lewis will act as proposer.)
Awards & Nominations
ACG Enforcement Awards for Excellence in Anti-Counterfeiting
ACG represents more than 3,000 brands affected by this influx of fakes into the UK and delivers an international network of information, advice and contacts on all aspects of IP protection. Working with Government and law enforcement agencies since 1980, ACG is focused on providing an effective and sustained response to counterfeiting.
Membership with the ACG is the best way to work with government and enforcement bodies to protect your brand. Our Roadshows and training days help you reach out to police, trading standards and border force officers and tell them about your genuine products.