Nick Allan

Nick is a partner at Lewis Silkin in London, a full-service UK firm that focusses on the creative industries.   He heads up the Interactive Entertainment group at Lewis Silkin that advises companies in the games industry on commercial, IP, data privacy, corporate, tax, employment, regulatory and further areas of law.  Nick is a commercial, intellectual property and technology lawyer by background and his personal focus is on transactions and advisory work within the games industry, especially external development contracts, publishing deals and licensing agreements.  He also offers regulatory advice to games companies, especially in relation to online safety, consumer safety, advertising regulations, age ratings and loot boxes. Outside of work, Nick is also a video games enthusiast and mostly to be found playing on his Steam Deck these days.