Department profile
Bird & Bird

TMT: Media, Entertainment & Sport

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Bird & Bird

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TMT: Media, Entertainment & Sport - United Arab Emirates

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What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird's UAE offices are well positioned to leverage the firm's global strengths in IP and TMT. The firm has experience in acting for several major film and music names on commercial mandates, including advertising, publishing and development. The team is also able to advise on regulatory issues relating to film and video game development matters.

Notable practitioners

Saarah Badr is a key contact for the department.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I am very impressed with the local office for its understanding of the matter, but also the firm's wider network that it is able to draw upon in order to give us the guidance we are looking for.

    TMT: Media, Entertainment & Sport respondentGlobal
  • We are extremely well serviced on all matters we bring to Bird & Bird.

    TMT: Media, Entertainment & Sport respondentGlobal
  • The team at Bird & Bird demonstrates a very good understanding of our business needs and provides clear, practical advice.

    TMT: Media, Entertainment & Sport respondentGlobal

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