Handling corporate structurings, early-stage investment and complex IP disputes, the practice Harbottle & Lewis LLP is praised for being ‘expert’ and ’creative’. The team often focuses on content ownership protection and the infringement of copyright works. Shireen Peermohamed is knowledgeable in IP and contractual litigation, Charles Lévêque concentrates on public M&A, while both Lizzie Williams and Zoey Forbes are also highlighted as key.
Testimonials
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‘They are humble, highly expert and creative in an area fraught with random risks and pointless discussion. They provide wise counsel on what to really worry about not just in the deep legal sense - they consider all aspects of our context, such as business operations. They are highly responsive, thoughtful and friendly. A pleasure to work with.’
‘Incredibly knowledgeable in the AI space.'
- 'I always appreciate how commercial Harbottle is.'
Key clients
- Equal Experts
- The Publishers Association
- Scriptic Ltd
- adam&eveDDB
Work highlights
- Advised Scriptic (formerly Electric Noir Studios) on its $5.7m Series Seed Extension fundraising round, covering all aspects of the investment, including negotiations with existing investors.
- Founded the investHER movement that successfully reversed the law that disproportionately impacted female angel investors.
- Advising adam&eveDDB on emerging technology and AI adoption and strategy.