Addleshaw Goddard has secured a role advising Who Wants to be a Millionaire production company Complete Communications Corporation (CCC) on the sale of the rights to the TV quiz show to 2waytraffic for £111.5m.

Addleshaws, led by corporate partner William James, advised the shareholders of CCC on the company's restruc-turing in preparation for the sale, followed by the sale of worldwide intellectual property rights.

The shareholders include television producer Paul Smith, comedian Jasper Carrot, the three original creators of the show and listed InvestinMedia, which received £36m for its share.