Entertainment

At onside law our commercial lawyers have advised on legal issues affecting all aspects of the entertainment industry and in particular in relation to music and television.

Examples of industry specific experience include:

• Television Presenting agreements for individuals ranging from Michael Parkinson, and Suzi Perry to Gok Wan and Jasmine Lennard.

• Television Production and Distribution Agreements with companies ranging from ITV Productions, Granada International and the BBC to Tiger Aspect, Fractal Films and Emblaze Productions.

• Music Management/Representation for artists such as Paperadio and Jamie Callum.

• Music Performance/Touring and Recording Agreements for clients including Jose Carreras, Bryn Terfel, Rolando Villazon and Elaine Paige.

• Licensing and endorsement agreements with individuals ranging from Jodie Kidd and Heston Blumenthal to Gordon Ramsay.

• DVD Licensing agreements for clients ranging from International Model Management to Phil Tufnell and World In Motion and its client Brian O’Driscoll.

• Internet Streaming and new media licenses and agreements for Relish Films and a new international sports/entertainment event.

• Dispute resolution for clients ranging from models and music promoters to agents.

• Participation Agreements for celebrities involved in shows including “Stars on Ice”, “I’m a Celebrity get Me Out Of Here” and “Only Fools on Horses”.

• Advising Nick Faldo on all aspects of his broadcasting career including agreements with CBS, ABC and The Golf Channel in the US, and the BBC and Sky Sports in the UK.

• Sponsorship agreements for clients ranging from the Comedy Awards to Nandos New Music Initiative.