Tailored legal advice for producers, broadcasters, distributors, talent, investors and financiers in relation to the development, production, distribution and financing of film, television and digital content. We act for individuals and companies in the screen industry, including media professionals, digital content creators and influencers.

Legal support for PR, advertising and marketing agencies and production companies including reviewing and advising on content, productions, events, PR campaigns and activations. Draft, review and negotiate services agreements, production agreements, talent agreements and supplier agreements for agencies.

Intellectual Property (IP) advice and strategy covering copyright, trade mark registration, confidential information, patents, designs and domain names. Advise on IP protection, commercialisation and enforcement of rights.

Legal assistance and support for games developers and publishers, creative-tech startups and other technology clients in connection with the development, licensing and promotion of Intellectual Property, products and services, including the development and provision of SAAS platforms and apps.

Advise media companies, publishers and content creators on production, licensing and regulation of content, pre-publication reviews for legal risk, media relations, crisis management, events, sponsorship and promotional activities. Advise on legislation, industry regulation and the various regulatory standards and codes of practice.

We advise clients on compliance with privacy, data security and surveillance laws, including the GDPR, COPPA and disclosures under the mandatory breach notification scheme.

Company & group structuring, joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance and shareholder arrangements.  Commercial contracts including IP licences, distribution agreements and service agreements. Advice and strategy on legal and regulatory frameworks that impact creative businesses, including corporations law and consumer law compliance.