Bird & Bird acts for a diverse client list of international and domestic clients in the full range of media and entertainment mandates. Key areas of strength for the practice include commercial transactions, data protection, regulatory enforcement, and intellectual property matters. Deirdre Kilroy heads the practice and is noted for advising on technology, gaming and gambling, content, and data-rich industry regulations in Ireland. Co-head Anna Morgan handles a broad range of digital gaming and social media-related mandates.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'In all areas, the partners at this practice demonstrate a deep expertise in subject matters.'
- 'Anna Morgan demonstrates an excellent understanding of the area, keeping up to date with the fast-paced changes in the sector and the challenges these bring.'
Work highlights
- Advised a UK Betting Platform on their application to secure a Remote Bookmakers Licence in Ireland.
- Advised a leading global lottery operator on their acquisition of other notable lottery operators internationally.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Deirdre Kilroy, Anna Morgan