Taylor Wessing is home to Christian Valsamidis, who advises on international co-productions and financing, and Claire Saint-Laurent, who handles content licensing and clearances for studios and platforms. Benoît Goulesque-Monaux litigates high-profile disputes, while Marc Schuler focuses on digital media and tech-related copyright.
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Accolades

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Christian Valsamidis, Claire Saint Laurent, and Sandrine Jasserme are very responsive.'

Key clients

  • Actes Sud
  • Louverture Films
  • Cloudflare
  • Banijay Group
  • Amazon
  • Adobe
  • Comcast
  • Dailymotion
  • Redbubble
  • City Of Cannes
  • Cloudflare
  • Rammstein

Work highlights

Assisted Actes Sud in their innovative and strategic developments related to publishing, as part of their extensive corporate growth strategy.
Established all necessary copyright agreements for the creation and exploitation of original music to illustrate a podcast series, as well as all agreements related to the publishing of this music for Louverture Films.
Represented Cloudflare in multiple actions filed by Canal+ Group, the French Football Ligue, DAZN and Bein seeking injunction against Cloudflare, as well as Google and Cisco, acting as alternative DNS, for blocking measures of websites displaying sports competitions (on which the claimants allege exclusive broadcasting rights).
Practice head

Christian Valsamidis; Claire Saint-Laurent; Benoît Goulesque-Monaux; Marc Schuler

Other key lawyers

Sandrine Jasserme