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Technology, Media & Communications

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We are deeply immersed in the Technology, Media & Communications sector, and whether you are a global, international or domestic business or just starting up with an idea, we can help you navigate the legal and regulatory environment.
 

Technology, Media & Communications

Understanding the Technology, Media & Communications sector

Whether it be our unrivalled telecommunications expertise or our FinTech and RegTech experience, our blockchain and cryptocurrency team, prestigious corporate transactions, or in-depth intellectual property knowledge, and dedication to the start-up and innovation space: our global Technology, Media & Communications team will support your business at every stage of its growth.

Our Technology, Media & Communications team deliver industry knowledge and expertise

Our technology, media and communications lawyers recognise the immense and immersive extent of the sector and connect their expertise in commercial licensing, IT outsourcing, corporate and M&A, dispute management, intellectual property, data privacy and GDPR, insurance, and regulation, all with a decisive and transparent approach.

Our team understand technology and can help you deliver strategies important to your business. By leveraging our global network, we can help you exploit your IP portfolio, mitigate infringement risks and maximise the returns on your IP rights. We can support you in protecting and capturing value from your intangible assets such as technologies, brands, products or data services. Regardless if it's contentious or non-contentious, our specialists will come to aid with mediation, commercial litigation, technology disputes, defamation, privacy and data protection, crisis management, content advice and regulation.  

Our global legal advisory presence - coupled with our unique Legal Operations and Business Services divisions - means we can also offer strategic advice and insights whilst taking away day-to-day project administration. Through our dedication to embrace change and efficiency and our own proprietary technology innovation, we can deliver the highest value, scaled to your needs.

Understanding the market

Latest insights

R&D on R&D – is the Government focusing on the right areas?
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R&D on R&D – is the Government focusing on the right areas? 29 Apr 2025

As part of the Spring Statement in March, the UK Government announced a number of consultations to assist with its aim of cracking down on tax avoidance and ensuring better tax compliance in its effort to close the tax gap. This included a consultation seeking views on possible further changes to the Research and Development (R&D) tax relief regime.

 
IR35 - where are we in 2025? Sky TV pundit finds out
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IR35 - where are we in 2025? Sky TV pundit finds out 22 Apr 2025
The UK has an extensive legislative arsenal when it comes to tax compliance. Following the 2025 Spring Statement the current Government has made it clear that it intends to take a rigorous approach to ensure compliance with the tax rules, in an attempt to draw in more revenue. Signs of this prioritised focus are already clear from the recent tightening up of umbrella company compliance and an increase in HMRC’s debt and compliance staff.
 
India market and business update: April 2025
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India market and business update: April 2025 10 Apr 2025

India Budget 2025: Positive Business Response to Key Initiatives.

 

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Key Contacts

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Stewart Room

Head of Technology, Media & Communications Sector

United Kingdom

 

Ben McLeod

Partner

United Kingdom

 

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