Taylor&Emmet Music & Media Law is a highly-specialised service from well-established lawyers. We have a dedicated team of legal experts offering specialist advice to artists, managers and producers and others involved in the music and media industries.
In the Music and Media team, we recognise that our creative clients require something more than an off-the-peg service. Our team of lawyers includes musicians and devotees of the creative arts, well placed to offer legal advice to assist our clients do what they do best – be creative!
OUR SERVICES
Our Specialist Areas Include:-
- Band/Partnership Agreements
- Publishing
- Record Deals
- Management
- Merchandising
- Sponsorship & Endorsement
- Live performance
- Licensing
- Distribution
- Digital Media
- Dispute Resolution
- Intellectual Property
- Copyright
- Theatre, Photography & Visual Arts
OUR TEAM
Alex Watkinson
PartnerTaylor&Emmet Media Law
Tel: 0114 218 4126
Alex Watkinson is a partner and heads the T&E music law dispute resolution and litigation. Alex combines his in-depth knowledge and experience in many areas of litigation matters with a long-standing passion for a wide variety of genres from all areas music and the arts in general.
John Tunnard
SolicitorTaylor&Emmet Media Law
Tel: 0114 218 4394
Having graduated with a degree in Music from Newcastle University, John went on to complete a Law degree and post-graduate diploma in Media Law and Business. He is on the panel of solicitors for PRS for Music and BASCA and is a Friend of the Association of Independent Music. John’s clients include artists, writers, managers, record labels and publishers across the music industry.
Rob Moore
PartnerTaylor&Emmet Media Law
0114 218 4051
Rob Moore is head of business legal services at Taylor&Emmet. Rob is also head of our highly successful corporate/commercial & insolvency team. He joined Taylor&Emmet in 1997 and has advised a wide range of clients, from sole traders to large institutions, as well as acting for many local insolvency practitioners.