Brandsmiths advises high-profile clients across media and entertainment on sponsorships, endorsement deals, distribution agreements, and reputation management issues. David Seligman, Tom Keane and Michael Forrester co-lead the team, advising sportspersons, celebrities, and brands. Forrester has strong expertise in regulatory, media, privacy, and commercial issues, while Seligman advises on media representation for well-known personalities, and Keane focuses on reputation management and false endorsement cases. Jacob O’Brien departed the firm in July 2025.
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David Seligman; Tom Keane; Michael Forrester