$3 billion
Value of deals involved in representation of institutional financiers for motion picture and television production
Our understanding of the most complex deals and overall knowledge of the digital media sector allow us to function quickly and effectively in an increasingly competitive environment. This gives you the benefit of first-class legal advice suited to local and international conditions.
We are one of the top digital media and entertainment law practices in the world – in volume of work, quality, and range of clients, and in the scale and complexity of the matters we handle. Our experience spans all aspects of media law, including production, finance, distribution, digital media, regulatory, litigation, and commercial transactions.
In the UK, we are particularly strong in film and television finance; production and distribution; broadcasting and digital content distribution; video games; and regulatory requirements impacting the sector, from data protection to online safety.
In the U.S., our fast-expanding teams of media and entertainment lawyers on both coasts leverage their broad experience for you. Our teams are supported by corporate, commercial, labor and employment, antitrust, litigation, IP, and regulatory practitioners experienced in media and entertainment matters. The teams have a long history of providing counsel and transactional representation to major international media and entertainment companies.
Also, if you’re located in Munich, Frankfurt, Paris, the Middle East, or Singapore, we can help you thrive because our lawyers are experienced in serving both locally based and international media and entertainment industry clients.
Our clients include:
- Film and TV studios
- Film, TV, and sports financiers (including banks)
- Television, radio, and cable broadcasters and networks
- Independent film and TV producers
- Digital content distributors and social networking sites
- Digital startups and entrepreneurs
- Individual entertainers
- Film and TV distributors
- National and local print publishing companies
- Digital music companies
- Media and entertainment trade associations
- Consumer brands
- Social media and streaming platforms
- Video game publishers
- Sports teams
- Investors in media assets
