Adam Rendle

Adam Rendle is a partner in the Copyright & Media group. He is head of the Content & Platforms and Advertising sector groups, and Co-head of the international practice group Technology, Content and Data.

Adam is a copyright, media, and advertising specialist. He supports his clients with product counselling, litigation and disputes, content licensing and acquisition, advertising and sponsorship agreements, corporate transactions, media regulation, editorial and advertising pre-publication advice and advertising regulatory complaints. His clients include digital media services, platforms and intermediaries, publishers, music businesses, broadcasters and advertisers.

Adam provides specialist copyright expertise across the board, covering all copyright types and creative and tech sectors from the most cutting edge to the most traditional.

Adam is active in the copyright and media communities. He is assistant secretary on the Executive Committee of the Copyright Society, and a member of the executive committee of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers.

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Karriere

Since 2019	Partner, Taylor Wessing
2014 - 2019	Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2009 - 2014	Associate, Taylor Wessing

2007 - 2009

Trainee solicitor, Taylor Wessing

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Ausbildung

2009	Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2007	LL.M., Queens' College, Cambridge
2006	LPC, BPP

2005

B.A. (Hons.), Jurisprudence, Magdalen College, Oxford

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Mitgliedschaften

The British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association (BLACA)
Copyright Society of the USA
Executive Committee of the IAEL

Fremdsprachen

English

Expertise

Branchen Technology, Media & Communications Musik Advertising & Marketing Gaming

Referenzen

Vinted become latest European Unicorn after closing EUR128 million Series E round financing	Vinted, Europe's largest online international C2C marketplace dedicated to second-hand fashion, on its EUR128 million Series E round financing which values the company at over EUR1 billion.The round was led by new investor Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from existing backers including Sprints Capital, Insight Venture Partners, Accel and Burda Principal Investments.
Collecting societies	Collecting societies on litigation, disputes and relations with their membership.
Brand owners	Brand owners on exploiting brands through advertising, sponsorships and endorsements.

Broadcasters	Broadcasters on media regulation, joint ventures, copyright issues, advertising compliance and defamation.
Social media platforms	Social media platforms on use of and liability for user generated content.
Digital services and platforms	Digital services and platforms on content acquisitions, litigation, commercial agreements and use of third party copyright.

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Awards

Chambers and Partners UK 2023	Media & Entertainment (publishing) - Up and Coming: Adam Rendle has particular expertise in copyright law, advising on content licensing, pre-publication advice and disputes. "Adam Rendle is always pleasant to work with and delivers clear, quality advice."
Legal 500 UK 2023	TMT - Ranked: "Adam Rendle has expertly understood our business, our needs, and how to deliver the legal advice in a coherent and practical fashion. We work across multiple departments, and being able to shift from strict legal guidance to practical guidance for non-lawyers is essential. Also, Adam has shown us amazing availability, priority and guided us through complex media situations."
Legal 500 UK 2023	Media and Entertainment (including media finance) - Next Generation Partner: "Adam Rendle has helped us with a variety of different departments and countries, regularly assisting with ensuring media law is understood by lawyers and non-lawyers. Adam has been available at short notice and difficult hours, regularly ensuring we have felt supported and a priority. His professionalism, practical guidance and availability have been praised across the business regularly."
Chambers UK 2022	Media & Entertainment - Publishing (Up & coming): "Adam has a good sense of perspective on the practical aspects and can keep a big-picture view when assessing risks and making a judgement call."
Legal 500 Leading Individual 2022	Intellectual Property: trade marks, copyright and designs
Legal 500 UK 2022	Media and entertainment (Next generation partner)
Legal 500 UK 2022	IP - trademarks, copyright and design (Next generation partner): "Adam Rendle is a highly valued external resource. He has provided high-quality legal advice while understanding our business needs, all while being mindful of costs. He is a true expert in his field, and I place complete trust in his judgement and expertise. In addition to his professionalism, he is personable, engaging, and wonderful to work with."
Legal 500 2021	A leading name for copyright matters for software, media and technology clients. Next generation partner for Trade marks, Copyright and Design, and for Music, publishing, broadcasting and advertising.
Legal 500 2021	Ranked tier 1 for Intellectual Property – trade marks, copyright and design
Legal 500 2021	A leading name for copyright matters for software, media and technology clients. Next generation partner for Trade marks, Copyright and Design, and for Music, publishing, broadcasting and advertising.
Legal 500 2021	Ranked tier 1 for Intellectual Property – trade marks, copyright and design
Chambers & Partners 2021	Ranked tier 1 for Media & Entertainment
Chambers & Partners 2021	Ranked tier 1 for Media & Entertainment
Legal 500 2020	Attracts praise for his exceptional work ethic and knowledge. Is able to quickly analyse and understand complicated issues and provide high-quality drafting and legal advice.
Managing IP, IP Stars 2020	Notable Practitioner
Legal 500 UK 2020	Next generation partner - TMT (technology, media and telecoms): Media and entertainment (including media finance)
Legal 500 UK 2020	Next generation partner - TMT (technology, media and telecoms): Brand management
Legal 500 UK 2019	Recommended lawyer - Brand management
Legal 500 UK 2019	Next generation - TMT: Brand management
Legal 500 UK 2017	Next generation - TMT: Brand Management: Senior associate Adam Rendle, who specialises in trade marks, copyright and media-related issues.