Ari Alibhai of QEB Hollis Whiteman has been featured in The Lawyer: “Why Sky and the Premier League are turning to QEB Hollis Whiteman.” The feature highlights Ari’s leading role in complex and high-profile private prosecutions addressing large-scale illegal streaming of sports content.

Ari has acted in a number of landmark cases on behalf of the Premier League and Sky, including the successful private prosecution of Steven Mills, who ran a sophisticated illegal ‘Firestick’ operation with more than 30,000 subscribers and generated over £1 million before receiving a custodial sentence. Ari has also been instructed alongside David Groome of QEB Hollis Whiteman in the prosecution of five men behind what was described as the largest illicit Premier League streaming operation globally, resulting in prison sentences totalling more than 30 years.

These cases underline QEB Hollis Whiteman’s expertise in intellectual property, fraud and private prosecutions, and its position as a leading set for rights holders seeking to combat digital piracy at scale.

Read the full article here.