Standing out for its ‘specific expertise in this novel field’, Taylor Wessing LLP handles both contentious and non-contentious matters in the AI arena, spanning generative AI agreements to complex copyright disputes. Headed by the London-based trio of Xuyang Zhu, Victoria Hordern, and Josef Fuss, the practice is well equipped to address data protection and advertising law matters, in conjunction with boasting a strong corporate offering for AI-focused clients. Adam Rendle also stands out for his media and publishing work.
Testimonials
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‘I believe Taylor Wessing is one of the leaders of TMT practice in the UK with incredible industry knowledge and meticulous attention to detail. They have provided me with tailored legal strategies and precise guidance, making them the go-to choice for me in the sector.’
‘The team are very knowledgeable about the legal implications relating to emerging artificial intelligence technologies. They stand out for have detailed expertise in this sector and for being responsive and available when needed.’
‘They stand out for their specific expertise in this novel field. Xuyang Zhu is an expert in the field.’
Key clients
- Bitkraft Ventures
- Forter
- Blackline Systems
- GreyParrot
Work highlights
- Advised BITKRAFT Ventures, the global investment fund for gaming, Web3, and immersive technology, as the lead investor for the $5.7 million seed round by Scriptic (formerly known as Electric Noir Studios).
- Advised longstanding client Forter (a client of several years), a technology company that unifies identity protection, payments optimisation and fraud prevention in a single consumer authentication platform.
- Advised BlackLine on its acquisition of Data Interconnect Limited, a pioneering provider of electronic invoicing software and global compliant invoicing based in the UK.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Xuyang Zhu, Victoria Hordern, Josef Fuss