Bristol and London are both worldwide centres of excellence for the traditional and new media sectors. Having an office in each city allows us to be part of a global trend-setting scene, from world-famous animators and wildlife producers to cutting-edge digital and advertising creatives.
Our media and marketing experts work closely with businesses across the industry, service providers as well as their clients - for instance our advertising clearance service for FMCG manufacturers. We also help out behind the scenes, through our role as legal advisors to Bristol Media.
We advise on:
Finance and investment
- insurance (assets, key personnel, adverse events, projects)
Acquisitions and disposals
- media business share sales and purchases
- media business asset sales and purchases
Creation and acquisition of content
- commissioning agreements
- actors and artistes agreements
- screenwriters, directors and producers agreements
- musicians agreements
- employment and consultancy contracts
- registration of intellectual property
Licensing of content
- satellite and TV broadcasting agreements
- online and mobile devices exploitation
- endorsement, sponsorship and brand licences
- syndication
- ecommerce and electronic payments
Marketing law
- content issues, copy clearance
- terms and conditions
- competitions and promotions
- marketing services agreements
Dispute resolution
- mediation
- litigation
- expert determination
