Taylor Wessing LLP combines its expertise across media and entertainment to advise both traditional and digital media clients on advertising and marketing practices. The team predominately advises clients in consumer-facing technology sectors, as well as advertisers, on disputes and regulatory and commercial matters. Adam Rendle leads the team and is experienced in handling advertising regulation issues, sponsorship and agency agreements, AI-related issues, and IP mandates. Simon Jupp focuses on supporting media agencies and brands with advertising campaigns and sales promotions. The firm recently increased the strength of its team through the addition of Giles Crown, who joined in February 2024 following his departure from Lewis Silkin. Crown is well-respected for his expertise in legal and regulatory risk, representing clients in the advertising and marketing sector in litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and regulatory investigations.
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Key clients
- BKUK
- William Grant & Sons
- Daily Mail
- MailOnline
- Kwalee
Work highlights
Advised Kwalee on the development of its suite of publishing agreements with developers including on all issues relating to game development, IP, licensing, data and marketing.
Advised the Daily Mail and MailOnline on advertising, promotion, intellectual property and commercial matters in UK and Northern Ireland.
Advised Specsavers on advertising and marketing matters.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Adam Rendle
Practice head
Adam Rendle
Other key lawyers
Giles Crown; Simon Jupp