Film and TV

Dealing with the underlying copyrights and services agreements is becoming ever more time consuming and technical. We act for producers, actors, screen directors, writers, composers, cinematographers, distributors, broadcasters and presenters on a wide variety of issues.

Our areas of expertise include:

• Script options and purchases
• Music commissioning
• Financing
• Chain of title
• Personnel contracting
• Distribution
• Production
• Co-production
• Insurances
• Merchandising
• Sponsorship
• Litigation and dispute resolution
• Copyright and performers' rights
• Anti-bootlegging and piracy strategies
• Customs Seizures, Copyright and Trade Mark Objection Notices
• Obscenity and defamation
• Broadcasting, cable and satellite
• Multi-media
• On-line services and other new technology