England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Lee & Thompson LLP

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Lee & Thompson LLP advises a diverse client roster, notably including McDonald’s and Social Chain, on advertising campaigns and sponsorship agreements, in addition to negotiations with social media brands. Huw Morris and Dominic Bray jointly lead the team. Morris dispenses advice on a variety of commercial issues, including international distribution, media buying and planning, and content acquisition; whilst Bray heads the dispute resolution practice, frequently acting for advertisers and agencies in matters concerning regulatory compliance and clearance. Sam Goodman primarily represents talent in sponsorship deals and arrangements with agencies.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Dominic Bray stands out as being a partner who truly engages with the finer details of complex legal analysis without losing sight of the bigger strategic or commercial picture.'

Key clients

  • McDonald's Restaurants
  • Social Chain
  • Publicis
  • Dentsu
  • W Communications
  • Outernet Global
  • VCCP
  • Next 15 Communications Group PLC
  • Matthew Bourne's New Adventures
  • The Alliance of Independent Agencies
  • Hub Productions
  • Livity Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising McDonald's Restaurants on its activities and contracts with talent and influencers, including its 2022 Christmas advertising campaign with Becky Hill.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Huw Morris, Dominic Bray

Other key lawyers

Sam Goodman