Legal & Business Affairs expertise for the creative industries
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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.
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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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We can help finance your project
Our Expertise
Lead Counsel supports organisations and creators across the media and entertainment sector with commercially focused legal advice.
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Television & Content Production
Advising broadcasters and production companies.
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Influencers & Digital Creators
Advising influencers, content creators and digital talent.
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Music & Rights Licensing
Supporting artists, producers and businesses with music rights.
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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.
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Access to Finance
We work with finance partners to grow projects with an African/Caribbean nexus.
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Examples of our TV work
