The team at Corrs Chambers Westgarth advises on a spread of high-value corporate transactions and regulatory matters within the TMT space. James North leads the team from the Sydney office, where he handles disputes, privacy issues and reform law mandates, particularly in the online streaming space. Also in Sydney, Adam Foreman acts for clients in the broadcasting and radio sectors. Jim Micallef is noted for being ‘exceptional’.

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Key clients

Google
Paramount+ (formerly ViacomCBS)
DIGI
Southern Cross Media and Southern Cross Austereo
Seven Network
New Aim
REA Group Limited
Network 10
Carsome Group

Work highlights

Prepared Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI), whose members include Google, Meta, Apple, eBay and Twitter, with its formal submissions for the Stage 2 Review of the Model Defamation Provisions.
Representing Meta (Facebook) in its defence of class action claim brought on behalf of members of the cryptocurrency industry alleging that Meta and Google engaged in cartel conduct.
Advising REA, a digital real estate search platform, on a range of privacy and data related matters associated with the operation and growth of the REA platform and its core product offerings, including in the context of data enrichment, and advertising.