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Overview
Whether in copy clearance or contractual negotiations, we balance the legal and commercial aspects of the advice we give.
We demonstrate real sensitivity to the often contrasting business and creative needs of agencies and their advertiser clients.
Our experience in providing advice on traditional and digital campaigns has a reach far beyond the UK. We have contacts with the best independent specialist advertising lawyers worldwide and we can draw upon the expertise of some of the country’s foremost entertainment, media and digital rights lawyers from our colleagues within the firm.
Expertise
Our areas of expertise include the following:
- Client/agency agreements
- Media-buying agreements
- Talent agreements
- Production agreements
- Mobile media partnerships
- IP rights licensing
- Data licensing
- EU e-commerce regulation
- Influencers and social media engagement
- Comparative advertising
- Copy and content clearance
- Complaints handling
- Prize promotions
- User generated content
- Advertiser funded content
- Advertiser funded programming
- Defamation
KEY CONTACT
KEY CONTACTS
Our lawyers have in-depth advertising expertise and deliver high quality, pragmatic and commercial advice.
Caroline Copeland
Partner
Nick Eziefula
Partner
Caroline Copeland
Partner
Highly experienced operators with the ability to think outside the box.
Huge effort, attention to detail and great concern for their clients.
They take a sensible pragmatic approach to a contentious situation. Their legal analysis of the issue is good and they provide a number of options to me as the client as to how to move forward.
Their team has been friendly, patient, and professional throughout the process, making me feel comfortable as a client and confident in their deliverables.
Long-standing experience in our field that enables them to quickly understand and get to the heart of the matters we are dealing with.
The team at Simkins is market leading, commercially astute, responsive and a go-to.
