Our lawyers provide expert, pragmatic, solution-driven advice to a variety of clients in the media & entertainment space.
Working closely with our corporate, intellectual property, employment, HR, immigration and dispute resolution experts, we offer our media & entertainment clients a full range of services, including:
Commercial Agreements
- Image rights management, exploitation & protection
- Sponsorship and merchandising agreements
- Publishing agreements
- Royalty arrangements and protection
- Licensing arrangements
- Exhibition and events agreements
- Commercial, copyright & other rights issues and protection
- Data protection & privacy
- Pre-publication including label and privacy issues
Film, Music & TV Agreements
- Development, option, acquisition, location, pre-production, production, post-production, agency, distribution, release, sequel/prequel/spin-off, exploitation and merchandising agreements
- Talent agreements including actor, director, producer, writer, presenter, composer, crew, loan-out, contributor, management, agents, commissioning and recording
Financing
- Financing, multiple party financings, equity investments, bank and/or senior lender financings and security arrangements, shareholders’ agreement, joint ventures, SPVs
Brand & Reputation Management
- Advertising, marketing & PR
- Brand management, rights & protection
- Image rights management, exploitation & protection
- Crisis management
- Defamation issues
- Corporate transactions, including mergers & acquisitions
- Management contracts
- Employment and contractor agreements
- Data protection & privacy
- Advice on sponsoring overseas creative artists and sportspeople in the UK
- Assistance with Tier 5 Creative & Sporting sponsor licence applications and compliance
- Assistance with visa applications for creative artists and sportspeople
- Disputes, mediation, injunctions
- Wills and estate planning
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