Andrew Collins

Andrew is a Consultant to the Corporate & Commercial and IP, Technology and Media groups.

He specialises in dealing with:

• Sports law, including sponsorship and services and venue contracts
• Advertising and marketing
• Intellectual property
• Information, Technology and E-commerce
• Food law and labeling
• Initial funding of ventures

Recent work includes: advising a UK subsidiary of a large multinational on legal issues surrounding a large outdoor public event. Areas covered included contractual work on media coverage, event management and arrangements for the venue as well as advising on health and safety aspects and attendant intellectual property rights. Services agreements and other documentation and advice in connection with Formula 1 Teams.  The successful merger of two leading publishing companies. Other work includes establishing a joint venture biotechnology research company, spin off agreements, formation of other joint ventures, consultancy agreements, share option and research agreements.