Company and Commercial

We have years of experience in advising and assisting small and medium sized businesses, including advice on:

  • Company formation and constitutional documents;

  • Confidentiality agreements;
    Heads of terms;

  • Asset purchase agreements, share purchase agreements and ancillary documentation;

  • Shareholder agreements, investment agreements and joint venture agreements; and

  • Agency, distribution, franchising and outsourcing agreements, and sale and supply of goods and services agreements.

TV and Film

We provide the full range of advice to film and production companies, including advice on:

  • Distribution agreements, management agreements, production agreements and talent agreements;

  • Contributor, location and contributor releases;

  • Script reviews and pre-broadcast advice, including advice on copyright issues and court reporting.

Digital Media

We provide the full range of advice to fashion labels, including advice on:

  • Sponsorship, endorsement and merchandising agreements;

  • Influencer agreements;

  • Image rights; and

  • The advertising codes and other regulatory matters.

Publishing, Defamation and Privacy

We advise national newspapers, magazines and book publishers - as well as high profile individuals in the business, media and entertainment sectors - on pre and post-publication matters.

Trade Marks

We cover a wide range of contentious and non-contentious trade mark work, including:

  • conducting trade mark clearance searches;

  • filing trade mark applications; advising on trade mark strategies;

  • obtaining international registrations directly or through liaising with our vast worldwide network of trade mark attorneys and lawyers; advising on trade mark infringement;

  • defending and enforcing registered and unregistered trade mark rights; and

  • prosecuting trade mark, opposition, cancellation and invalidity actions.

Fashion

We provide the full range of advice to fashion labels including advice on intellectual property issues.