Content creators

As content creators scale their businesses – launching production companies, collaborating with brands, broadcasters and streamers, and monetising their IP – they need specialist legal advice to protect what they have built.

We are one of the UK’s leading media and entertainment law firms, with a specialist team of lawyers that understands both the creative and commercial realities of the creator economy. We advise content creators at every stage, helping them seize new opportunities whilst managing legal risk. We also work with production companies in their deals with content creators, providing expert guidance to ensure their interests are protected.

How we can help

• IP and rights management: protecting ownership of content and negotiating licensing terms with third parties.
• Commercial deals with brands: ensuring a fair deal that reflects the contribution made
• Reputation management: protecting creators from all forms of reputational damage, including defamation, harassment and privacy issues.
• Private wealth, tax and structuring advice: safeguarding the value created for the long-term
• Production and talent contracts: whether engaging talent and crew, or being engaged by a studio or streamer.
• Co-production agreements: structuring deals when partnering with production companies.
• Clearance advice: managing risk when featuring copyright-protected or sensitive material.
• Corporate and equity structuring: setting up production companies, negotiating joint ventures, fundraising and investment, M&A, rights deals and managing co-founder/shareholder equity arrangements.