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Niri Shan

020 7300 7000 n.shan@taylorwessing.com View profile

Work Department

Reputation Management

Position

Partner, Reputation Managment
Media & Entertainment

Career

Niri is a partner in the IP & Media group.  He is an experienced media and IP litigator and in respect of IP, he advises on all aspects of soft IP including data protection.  With regard to media law he acts for both Claimants (both individuals and corporates) and Media Defendants which gives him a unique position in the marketplace.  He has been at Taylor Wessing for 25 years.

Since 2002 – Partner at Taylor Wessing
2008 – 2013 – Head of IP and Media Group, Taylor Wessing
2013 – present – Board member

Languages

English

Memberships

Member of the Legal Group of the Publishers Association
Member of the British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association
Member of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers
Member of the US Copyright Society
Member of the Media Law Resource Centre

Education

1993 – First class Honours in Law Society Finals
1995 – Admission as a Lawyer in England and Wales
1996 – Diploma in Intellectual Property law from Bristol University