Bird & Bird LLP is a regular advisor on major corporate, data, IP, consumer and advertising mandates. Senior associate Will Deller heads up the practice, which continues to receive instructions in the burgeoning Web3 and Metaverse markets, as well as from traditional sports bodies seeking the team’s expanding esports expertise. Seasoned litigator Phil Sherrell is the first port of call for global gaming giants including Take Two Interactive and Epic Games.
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Key clients
- Epic Games
- ICE
- TuneIn
- DAZN
- Activision Blizzard
- Palma Pictures
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- TikTok
- Tencent
- Radiant
- Aser Media
Work highlights
- Advised Mobile Premier League on the acquisition of Berlin-based GameDuell, including its international subsidiaries.
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