Several of the more familiar categories of law (copyright, employment law, corporations law, etc) play a significant part in the regulation of the entertainment industry. This interesting mix is termed Entertainment Law and Marshalls & Dent’s lawyers are experts in this field.

More than simply understanding the law behind the entertainment industry, we understand the nature of the industry itself.

From the drafting of contracts and negotiation of terms, through to the registration of trademarks, and litigation of disputes, Our Team is able to provide you with practical and innovative solutions to allow you to protect your ideas and realise your projects.

We work closely with our clients to ensure successful outcomes in the development of projects, solving problems and resolving disputes along the way. From the inception of ideas for the next generation media company to full scale Film, Music and Cross Platform Media production and distribution, our team can provide legal support every step of the way.

Our services include:

• Film, Television and Theatre transactions
• Music Industry transactions
• Trademark Registration and Protection
• Defamation and Privacy Rights matters
• Visual Arts & Design
• Advice on Business Structures
• General Intellectual Property issues