Fielding a team of specialists in pre-seed funding rounds and strategic investments, Wiggin LLP regularly counsels entrepreneurs and major investors on complex mandates. Showcasing a primary focus on the tech, media, and video games industries, the practice head Ciaran Hickey is well-versed in cross-border investments, while Tom Gastrell is an investment funding expert.
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Testimonials
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‘Ciaran Hickey assimilates instructions and provides a clear path forward. Technically a strong drafter and meticulous.'
'Ciaran Hickey is a trusted advisor with a very good knowledge of our industry and given breadth and depth of client base, able to provide valuable insights into latest developments and trends in the sector.’
'Very personable and are flexible and agile.'
'Tom Gastrell is truly superb. He is transparent, flexible and responsive.'
Key clients
- Lytical Ventures
- No Guarantees Productions
- OnePlan
- Refute
- Snoot Entertainment
- Takumi
- True Brit Entertainment
Work highlights
Advised Refute on its £2.3m pre-seed funding round led by Playfair and Episode 1 Ventures with participation from Amadeus Capital Partners, Notion Capital and Ventures Together.
Advised OnePlan on its strategic investment from renowned global sports and entertainment venue and events design practice, Populous.
Provided UK advice to Broadway production company No Guarantees on its $2.5m seed funding investment into SINE Digital.
Practice head
Ciaran Hickey
Other key lawyers
Tom Gastrell