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Media & Entertainment - Scotland

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What the Team is Known For

Burness Paull is a distinguished media and entertainment practice advising on the full spread of commercial media law issues. The firm leverages substantial litigation and corporate capabilities to the benefit of clients in the sector. Increasingly involved in advising clients on investment transactions in the media sector. The team continues to act for the BBC, along with other major TV production companies and broadcasters. It offers additional expertise with regard to sports law.

Work Highlights

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  • Burness Paull continued to manage Sky's enforcement programme across Scotland.

Strengths

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The department is very hard-working, quick to learn, responsive and, above all, pragmatic.

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The team is very committed, experienced and, more importantly, very much tuned in with the creative and analytical nature of the entertainment and events business.

Media & Entertainment respondent
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There is always sufficient resource at Burness Paull, with an excellent range of knowledge. Their response times are always excellent, with a high level of detail.

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Notable Practitioners

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Colin Hulme
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Colin Hulme
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Colin Hulme is well known for his rights management work, in particular contentious copyright matters. His clients include broadcasters and collection societies.

Colin is the leading light of IP in Scotland.

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Megan Briggs
Megan Briggs
Associates to watch

Megan Briggs is a senior associate with substantial experience litigating music and image copyright infringement disputes on behalf of collection societies.

Megan is a very safe pair of hands.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Colin Hulme
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Colin Hulme
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Megan Briggs
Megan Briggs
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