England - North West • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Brabners LLP
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Brabners LLP‘s practice brings to bear integrated expertise in commercial and IP law, sport, and dispute resolution. The practice is particularly known for its defamation and malicious falsehood litigation work, most notably representing Coleen Rooney in the case against Rebekah Vardy. The team is jointly led by IP expert Colin Bell and experienced defamation litigator Helen Otty. Also key is Paul Lunt, who, whilst also leading the firm’s commercial team, is highly experienced in libel cases, having represented a number of well-known athletes and their families. Nick McAleenan covers data breach fallouts and multi-party reputation management matters, is a key member of the practice.
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Testimonials
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- 'They don't come much stronger in the North West for depth of media law experience than the team at Brabners.'
- 'Paul Lunt has stand out experience having dealt with a variety of high profile matters in recent times.'
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Key clients
- Coleen Rooney
- Wayne Rooney
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Work highlights
- Represented Coleen Rooney in her successful defence of the libel proceedings that were issued against her by Rebekah Vardy.
- Advised the Commonwealth Games Federation on numerous matters, including drafting, negotiating, reviewing and advising on: the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games Host Contract in Australia, as well as the Trinidad and Tobago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games Host Contract.
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