England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Taylor Wessing LLP
Taylor Wessing LLP's comprehensive client roster includes start-ups, investment funds and investors, big tech platforms, gaming developers and publishers. Commercial, data and IT specialist Graham Hann co-chairs the gaming and esports practice with Robert Fenner, a transactional expert with experience advising Chinese and Asian companies looking to expand on a global scale. Other recommended individuals include skilled IP advisor Mark Owen, and Adam Rendle, who guides companies through the entire lifecycle of their media assets.
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Key clients
- JAGEX
- THNDR Games
- Sega Europe
- Miniclip
- 1up ventures
- Advanced publications
- Bitkraft Ventures
- Behaviour Interactive
Work highlights
- Advised Behaviour Interactive, a large Canadian video game studio, on its acquisition of SockMonkey Studios, an award-winning developer based in the UK.
- Advising SEGA's European operations on various corporate, advisory and contentious matters.
- Advising Bitkraft Ventures, a global investment platform for gaming, Web3, and immersive tech, on a number of transactions, including its investment into Magicave Holdings Ltd.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Graham Hann, Robert Fenner