Will Priestley advises clients across the music industry on a wide range of legal and commercial matters.
Will’s clients include artists, songwriters, producers at all stages of their careers, as well as managers, independent record labels and music publishers. He has a particular enthusiasm for working with new and emerging talent.
Will also regularly advises influencers and other talent in other areas of the entertainment industry, as well as advertising agencies, brands and producers of film, television and online content.
Before training as a lawyer Will worked in advertising, spending a number of years at some of London’s top creative agencies.
Areas of specialism
- Recording, distribution, publishing, management and production arrangements in the music industry
- Acquisition and exploitation of music rights in film, television, theatre and digital media
- Sponsorship, endorsement and branding arrangements
- Film, television and theatre rights exploitation, development and production.
