LAWYER PROFILE

Nick Breen

UK 2026

Reed Smith LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social Media

UK-wide

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Reed Smith LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Nick has extensive experience in the music business and helps clients navigate the increasingly complex world of international rights acquisition, exploitation and licensing. He focuses on digital media, music, blockchain, NFTs, advertising and video games, helping clients with their regulatory, commercial and copyright matters.

Nick joined Reed Smith in 2010 and now is a partner in its Entertainment and Media Industry Group. He is also a member of On Chain, Reed Smith’s Crypto and Digital Assets Group providing advice about blockchain-based platforms, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.

Personal

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Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social Media - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Nick Breen advises clients on regulatory, commercial and copyright matters. His client base is drawn from a range of industries including digital media, video games and music.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Nick is an excellent solicitor, extremely helpful and an expert in his field.
Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social MediaChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Nick is our stalwart purveyor of concise, commercial and actionable advice.
Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social MediaChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
We had excellent service and leadership from Nick, especially when pulling in further support from the wider team and making further recommendations for areas that we might want to consider.
Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social MediaChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Nick is always extremely responsive to our queries and provides valuable practical insights into navigating the legal complexities of the music industry in various jurisdictions.
Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social MediaChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Nick is fantastic and hones in on the question you need answered. I enjoy that we can quickly pick a strategy and execute towards it without equivocation.
Media & Entertainment: Games, Interactive Entertainment & Social MediaChambers Guide to the Legal Profession