TMT (technology, media and telecoms) • London
Lawyers
Selina Potter
CMS, London
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Position
Partner Head of Broadcasting
Career
Selina has been a leading lawyer in the UK media sector for over 20 years. She provides commercial advice to broadcasters and other audio-visual distributors on all aspects of their business. This includes advising on the acquisition and distribution of content over all platforms and devices and on issues at the intersection of media and technology. She also advises book and magazine publishers on all commercial elements of their business.
Selina has acted on some of the leading transactions in the media sector over the years, including several joint ventures for BBC Studios, the launch of BT's sports channels and digital switchover for the BBC.
Her clients include broadcasters, pay television platforms, video on demand services, content owners, satellite operators and publishers.
Selina is recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners Guide to the Legal Profession as a leader in her field.
Memberships
Royal Television Society
Women in Film and Television
The Lawyers' Circle
Education
1986 – MA Jurisprudence, New College, Oxford