SMB have been listed in the prestigious The Times Best Law Firms list for 2022. As a new entry, we are recognised for a number of notable cases that we have been involved with over the past year, including the ‘libel case of the century’ Depp V News Group Newspapers Ltd. The Times also recognised our landmark ruling in Tomlinson-Blake v Royal Mencap Society in which Partner James Davies was recognised as The Times Lawyer of the Week. Finally, the Corporate team was highlighted for advising, Narrative Capital, on its acquisition of Sony Pictures Television’s UK channels portfolio.
These were just some of the highlights noted in the Times announcement today and we are pleased the firm is recognised for the first time this year.
SMB’s Music department has launched a partnership with The BRIT School, the UK’s first and leading free performing and creative arts school, who are responsible… Read more
SMB’s Film and TV Team has advised its client 42, the UK/US management and production company (Outside the Wire, Watership Down), on the production, financing and distribution arrangements for its new film Silent Twins.
Read moreIn a judgment handed down on Tuesday 19th January, SMB won a claim to recover the domain name blackjack.com on behalf of our client, Hanger Holdings.
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