Legal & Business Affairs expertise for the creative industries
Lead Counsel advises broadcasters, production companies, music businesses, brands and creative entrepreneurs on the legal and commercial frameworks that underpin television, music and digital media.
Founded by BBC media and entertainment lawyer Alistair Davis, Lead Counsel provides strategic legal advice across the full lifecycle of media & entertainment projects. Also advising on the legal and commercial frameworks behind television, music and digital media projects, partnerships and rights exploitation.
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Our Expertise
Lead Counsel supports organisations and creators across the media and entertainment sector with commercially focused legal advice.
Television & Content Production
Advising broadcasters and production companies.
Influencers & Digital Creators
Advising influencers, content creators and digital talent.
Music & Rights Licensing
Supporting artists, producers and businesses with music rights.
Commercial Media Partnerships
Structuring and negotiating brand collaborations.
Intellectual Property & Rights Strategy
Protecting and maximising the value of creative intellectual property across television, music and digital media.
Access to Finance
We work with finance partners to grow projects with an African/Caribbean nexus.
Examples of our TV work
