Taylor Wessing LLP combines IP, commercial, data, and regulatory expertise to deliver full-service advice on AI law. The team regularly advises developers on complex copyright, liability, and compliance issues arising from generative AI and the evolving EU AI Act. Co-chair Adam Rendle brings deep expertise in copyright, advertising, and media law, while Xuyang Zhu operates at the intersection of media and technology, with strong credentials in emerging tech regulation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘We work with the team led by Partner Xuyang, which possesses deep knowledge and expertise in copyright and other IP-related areas. They are adept at analysing complex issues from both theoretical and practical perspectives.'

  • 'Having served numerous TMT clients, the team has developed a strong understanding of the TMT industry and regularly shares valuable insights and trends with us.' 

  • ‘Partner Xuyang has a solid legal foundation and extensive experience in the field of copyright, closely monitor cutting-edge issues, and possess keen insights in TMT industry.'

  • 'Xuyang is able to quickly understand business needs and to address our key concerns. They maintain good communication with us and demonstrate a strong client service mindset.' 

Key clients

  • Compound Ventures
  • NATO Innovation Fund
  • Peak AI
  • Rezolve
  • Antiverse Limited

Work highlights

Advised Rezolve AI on its listing on NASDAQ.
Advised Compound Ventures in relation to its investment interests in Wayve Technology.
Advised the NATO Innovation Fund and Kindred Capital on their EU€13.8 million investment into Fractile.

Practice head

Xuyang Zhu; Adam Rendle

Other key lawyers

Kelly Burke; Tim Pinto; Nick Harrison