Taylor Wessing LLP supports both traditional media clients and digital media, entertainment, and streaming platforms with complex digital content and social matters. The team is home to experts in matters related to content and platforms, often advising on copyright and liability of technology platforms related to content hosted on their sites. It is also well-versed in regulatory advice, ensuring clients are compliant with the Digital Services Act and Online Safety Act 2023. The practice has also assisted media and publishing clients with AI issues related to their products, data protection, and competition matters. Spearheading the practice, Adam Rendle has a wide range of expertise in platform liability work, AI issues, corporate transactions, content licensing, and disputes. Xuyang Zhu focuses on assisting digital content services and media rights holders.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘We work with the team led by Xuyang Zhu, 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.’

  • ‘Xuyang Zhu 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. She maintains good communication with us and demonstrate a strong client service mindset. She provides timely and high-quality legal advice.’

Key clients

  • Daily Mail
  • MailOnline
  • Oversight Board and Appeals Centre Europe

Work highlights

Advised the Oversight Board of Appeals Centre Europe on regulatory, commercial, IP, and corporate elements of its establishment.
Advised Daily Mail and MailOnline on advertising, promotion, intellectual property, and commercial matters in UK and Northern Ireland.

Lawyers

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

Xuyang Zhu