We help you succeed at every stage of the content lifecycle. From supporting the commercialisation of media rights and structuring partnerships to resolving disputes and protecting your creative assets, we provide forward-thinking advice you can act on.
Our team understands the demands of the sector. You are adapting to technology change, growing regulatory scrutiny and reputational risk. Monetisation and competition are front of mind. We deliver seamless support on contentious and non-contentious matters so you can maximise the commercial value of assets, innovate boldly and grow your business.
We work with clients in film, TV, music, theatre, publishing, gaming and beyond. They rely on us to deliver precise, pragmatic and commercial counsel. Our team has earned recognition for our industry knowledge, including multiple wins as “Best Legal Services Provider” at the TIGA Games Industry Awards, and we are ranked for media and entertainment in The Legal 500.
How we help
- Advising on Intellectual Property (IP) licensing, collaborations and acquisitions to maximise the exploitation of media and entertainment assets.
- Managing strategic and bolt-on acquisitions, investments and divestments across all media and entertainment assets.
- Supporting media personalities, performers, and content creators with contracts for book publications, influencer collaborations, image releases, presenting roles, sponsorships/endorsements and agency representation.
- Negotiating video game development and publishing agreements.
- Drafting and negotiating film and TV agreements, including rights options and production contracts.
- Providing advertising clearance advice, ensuring compliance with ASA codes and other regulatory requirements.
- Resolving data and privacy issues for clients in the gaming and entertainment sectors.
- Offering competition and regulatory guidance, addressing concerns for governing bodies and trade associations.
- Handling IP infringement and ownership disputes, including copyright and brand protection matters.
- Mitigating defamation risks and managing reputation-related challenges.
- Resolving contractual disputes effectively and pragmatically.
- Securing trade mark clearance and registration to safeguard clients’ intellectual property.
