A law firm in the entertainment industry spotlight
We advise leading media and entertainment companies on the most complex regulatory requirements, transactions, disputes, funding and tax issues.
For music, games, advertising, film and TV or data provision companies, the rapid development of the media and entertainment industry, the globalisation of content, and the integration of digital technology and media jointly create a vibrant and disruptive marketplace with plenty of opportunities. Our deep industry understanding and integrated full-service team better position us in industry competition and transformation to help clients take advantage of those opportunities.
Casinos, live entertainment theatres, gambling operators, resorts, amusement parks, exhibition organisers and sporting operators are subject to complex regulations. Based on our extensive industry experience, we provide strategic and general legal advice to help them avoid compliance risks and expand business.
We advise on
- Corporate M&A
- Corporate governance and directors’ duties
- Labor law and employee management
- Financing
- Contracts and business agreements negotiations
- Procurement of goods and services for content production
- Dispute resolution
- Intellectual property law, brand and trademark protection
- Advertising and marketing regulation
- Consumer protection
- Anti-unfair Competition Law and Anti-monopoly Law
- Event and venue agreements
- Film, television and video game production agreements
- Management and agency agreements
- Video game, film and music production and distribution
- Protection of characters, sponsorship and endorsement arrangements
- Digital rights management and digital distribution
- Publishing and author arrangements
- Live production financing and production agreements
- Concerts and major events
