Mark Phillips > Harbottle & Lewis LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Harbottle & Lewis LLP Offices
7 Savoy Court
LONDON
WC2R 0EX
England
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Mark Phillips
Work Department
Corporate & Commercial
Interactive Entertainment
Publishing
Technology
Position
Mark is Partner in the firm’s Corporate & Commercial group, Publishing group, Technology Group and Head of Interactive Entertainment. He specialises in commercial, corporate, investment and copyright work for media, technology and communications, particularly digital media, video games and publishing.
Career
- Articled Clifford Chance – qualified 1986
- Partner, Harbottle & Lewis – 1990 to present date
- Trustee of the Neon Foundation
- Member of Steering Group of Games London
- Sits on the Advisory Board for the London Games Festival
- Member of Advisory Board of Forward Internet Group Ltd
- Member of the Advisory Board for Neon Investments
Languages
French
Memberships
- Society for Computers and Law
Education
- Manchester Grammar School
- University College, London (1982 LLB Hons 1st)
- College of Law
Leisure
- Cycling
- Running
- Art
- Films
Lawyer Rankings
London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Video games
(Hall of Fame)Harbottle & Lewis LLP is the first port of call for global publishers and IP owners, including Take-Two Interactive, Electronic Arts and SEGA, in addition to leading trade associations, indie studios and esports organisations. With combined expertise in commercial, corporate, IP and regulatory matters, Mark Phillips
and Kostyantyn Lobov co-head the firm’s interactive entertainment group. Also recommended is Rupam Davé for his involvement in tech and commercial partnerships, which includes advising on emerging technologies, adtech and software licensing, among others.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Video games
- Media: Video games London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Film & TV
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Media finance
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Theatre, publishing and other media
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Video games
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Family
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
- Employment > Senior executives
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Employment > Immigration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Residential property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Industry focus > TMT
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Employment > Employers