Classement "Legal 500, EMEA"

Classement du cabinet Vercken & Gaullier parmi les meilleurs cabinets en France dans l’édition 2020 du "Legal 500, Europe, Middle East & Africa", guide international des cabinets d&"39;avocats, dans le chapitre "IT, telecoms and the internet" et dans le chapitre "Media and entertainment", avec les commentaires suivants :

Book publishers : Vercken & Gaullier is adviser to one of France&"39;s leading publishing houses whom the firm notably represents before court in copyright and IP infringement proceedings against authors and other publishers. A major scientific publisher is also a client. Gilles Vercken and Florence Gaullier are the main practitioners.

Music : Vercken & Gaullier assists leading music streaming platform Deezer as well as several famous French rappers, Parisian karaoke clubs, collecting societies, classical music composer estates and African music publishers. The practice notably advises on royalty issues, but also takes on IP disputes, especially copyright litigation. Gilles Vercken and Florence Gaullier are recommended.

Television / Radio : Vercken & Gaullier advises many of France&"39;s leading private and public sector TV and radio broadcasters, including a major sports TV channel. The practice notably assists clients with the negotiation of broadcasting rights, production contracts and collecting society royalties, and also assists them with their relationship with TV regulator CSA. Gilles Vercken and Florence Gaullier are recommended.

Newspapers : Vercken & Gaullier is adviser to one leading magazine publisher whom the firm notably advises on the management of IP rights with authors and photographers. The firm also assists several leading companies specialising in providing professional daily press digests to prominent clients, including public institutions, with the negotiation of contracts with leading French and international press newspapers. Florence Gaullier also has rare expertise in search engine content issues at the intersection of press and IP law. Gilles Vercken is also recommended.