Director of Legal & Business Affairs I trained as a lawyer with Hogan Lovells before joining ITV as lead sports lawyer in 2011. Since then I have had ‘end to end’ responsibility for the acquisition of sports rights from initial bid evaluation and commercial negotiations through to signature. My role now encompasses all content genres …
Barrister specialising in internet and IP lawJaani Riordan practises in all areas of intellectual property and technology litigation, with particular expertise in disputes involving the Internet, computers and telecommunications. He has a technical background in computer science, and acts in both IP and commercial disputes involving computer software and telecommunications. Jaani is regularly instructed as …
Group Executive and Group General Counsel Parisha is a Group Executive and the Group General Counsel at Reach Plc, Britain’s biggest newspaper, magazine and digital publisher. Joining in October 2020, Parisha sits on the Executive Committee and has responsibility and oversight for all legal, governance and risk matters including data protection. Most recently Parisha has held the roles of Group General …
“Abogamer,” activist and scholar Micaela Mantegna is a lawyer and activist specialized in video games and XR policy, artificial creativity and artificial intelligence ethics. Currently a TED Fellow, and an affiliate at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard, her research focuses on metaverse ethics and governance; generative artificial intelligence, creativity and copyright. She was part …
Global and US Sports Practice Leader Pete Giorgio is the leader of Deloitte’s Sports practice. He helps a variety of leagues, teams, and governing bodies in areas including customer strategy, analytics, fan engagement/experience, growth strategy, innovation, technology, and organization excellence. His clients include the United States Olympic Committee, the National Basketball Association, the United States …
Chief Studio and Real Estate Officer Representing the fourth generation of his family in the Los Angeles entertainment industry, Jason has spent his career working in studio operations, production real estate and design, producing and production management. Jason started his career at Paramount Pictures and Universal Studios, later directing the operations at The Culver Studios. …