DLA Piper tops category of ‘Who’s Who Legal’

DLA Piper announced that its Intellectual Property and Technology team has been commended by Who’s Who Legal 2013. Jamie Ryder, senior legal consultant, has been listed within the Sports and Entertainment category, commended for his work ‘on a range of commercial agreements, including content acquisition, multi-platform media exploitation agreements and sponsorship deals’. 

This is the first time Who’s Who Legal has conducted research into the international market for sports and entertainment lawyers, making it a first for a Middle East lawyer to appear within the list. The research shows that DLA Piper is a global leader in Media and Sports, with a total of ten lawyers across its international network of offices named by Who’s Who Legal, more than any other international firm.