Telecom, media and entertainment


Stibbe’s telecom, media and entertainment practice assists leading companies and artists in establishing the legal foundation required to achieve their goals. Based in Amsterdam, our comprehensive practice provides one-stop shopping for telecommunications, entertainment and media industry clients in the Netherlands and abroad.

Our comprehensive coverage ranges from providing practical advice in dispute avoidance and litigation matters to the creation, negotiation and documentation of complex business agreements for telecommunications companies as well as for entertainment and media companies and publishers. Our services include:

  • competition, EU, IT and media law
  • distribution contracts
  • financing and corporate structuring
  • licensing agreements
  • regulatory issues

As a leading Dutch practice we possess the required skills and expertise to provide professional advisory services not only regarding domestic matters but also regarding cross-border transactions and cases. Our European alliance with Herbert Smith and Gleiss Lutz provides international scope and world-class excellence.