England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Bird & Bird LLP
International finance and financial regulation co-head Joss Hargrave takes the lead on much of Bird & Bird LLP‘s media finance work; he advises lenders and borrowers on transactions with a strong media angle, ranging from acquisition finance, real estate finance and sports finance. Senior associate Claire Barker is a finance specialist on the intersection of sports and media.
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Key clients
- Epic Games
- ICE
- TuneIn
- DAZN
- Activision Blizzard
- Palma Pictures
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- TikTok
- Tencent
- Radiant
- Aser Media
Work highlights
- Acting for TuneIn in a complex copyright claim brought by Sony Music and Warner Music.
- Advised Mobile Premier League on the acquisition of the Berlin-based GameDuell, including its international subsidiaries.
- Advised Radiant on the acquisition of another outdoor media company.