Advertising, marketing and strategic communications
Our Advertising and Marketing Services team is recognised as the European leader for large creative and media agencies right through to niche digital and data specialists.
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Broadcasting and digital content
Our international Broadcasting & Digital Content group delivers cutting edge work advising market leading clients on all aspects of their legal needs.
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Games and interactive entertainment
In recent years, interactive entertainment has overtaken music and film to become one of the largest industries in the entertainment media sector.
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Cloud, software, services and devices
Technology underpins everything we do in digital business. It's what we specialise in and what we're known for. Our knowledge of technology has been built through exposure to and direct involvement in entrepreneurial ideas and innovation.
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Digital commerce, platforms and social media
We specialise in advising internet intermediaries and platform by leveraging our expertise in the regulation of the internet to provide our clients with a full international service across all of our service lines.
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Telecoms
The communications sector is undergoing rapid and lasting change.
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Publishing

Specialist legal expertise for the evolving publishing industry

New technology is allowing publishers to engage with audiences in exciting new ways.

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Gambling

Specialist legal advice for the intricacies of the global gambling industry

Our international team advises on cutting-edge gaming and gambling formats, gambling advertising compliance, as well as licensing and other regulatory requirements for gambling operators.

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Sports Law

Expert legal advice for the sports industry

Osborne Clarke's global sports law team represents a diverse range of clients in the sports sector including sports federations, athletes and teams, event organisers, sports rights-holders, broadcasters, social media platforms, sponsors,

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Our Experience

Microsoft

Advised Microsoft in its role to provide a world-leading weather and climate supercomputing capability and managed...

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Causeway Technologies

Advised Causeway Technologies on a £120 million investment to fund strategic acquisitions and accelerate its organic...

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Beats

Advised Beats on all distribution and sales channels outside the US, including EMEA, Latin America and Asia.

Essensys plc

Advised AIM-quoted essensys plc, the leading global provider of mission critical software-as-a-service platforms and on...

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ECI Partners

Advised leading private equity firm ECI Partners (ECI), and the management team, on the sale of the successful global...

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Facebook

Advised Facebook on a range of advertising issues (including designing and implementing a process for and assisting with...

Growth Capital Partners

Advised Growth Capital Partners (GCP) on its investment in Hippo Digital, a cutting edge design and delivery consultancy...

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Byte

Advised marketing technology agency Byte on its merge with international digital agency Dept. 

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Notonthehighstreet

Advised Notonthehighstreet and its management team on the sale of the company to growth equity firm Great Hill Partners.

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Byyd Tech

Advised Byyd Tech, the mobile demand-side platform, on a range of legal and regulatory issues, including a review of its...

Omnicom Media Group

Advised Omnicom Media Group on privacy and regulatory issues in the context of targeting and programmatic advertising.

Progressive Digital Media Group plc

Advised Progressive Digital Media Group plc on its £67 million acquisition of the GlobalData group.

NewVoiceMedia

Advised leading cloud contact centre vendor NewVoiceMedia on a US$50m fundraising.

LendInvest

Advised LendInvest on its £17m growth equity investment from Atomico.

Facebook

Advised Facebook on the establishment of its operations in the UK, Europe, New Zealand and India; also advised on...

EE

Acted for EE in relation to numerous B2B agreements, public procurement and property matters. Assisted on the...

Admiral Insurance Plc

Advised Admiral Insurance Plc in relation to its agreement with Telefonica for the outsourcing of its fixed-line voice...

EE

Advised on EE's Home Office tender for the supply of integrated critical voice, broadband data and related services for...

GV

Advised GV (previously Google Ventures) on a number of investments, including the series C round in Kobalt Music (GV's...

KPMG

Advised KPMG on its strategic alliance with McLaren Applied Technologies for analytics data management.

Eucalyptus

Advised Eucalyptus, the world's most widely deployed cloud software platform for on-premise Infrastructure-as-a-Service...

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