Charles Law

Partner

Charles Law represents media clients in licensing and exploiting rights. He also undertakes event work, much of it international, and advises companies and celebrities on endorsements and branding.

He has been prominent in the music industry for over 25 years.  After some years in-house at EMI Records Limited, working both in the UK and internationally, he entered private practice since when he has advised  rights owners and talent on all spheres of  the music industry - both as to deals and disputes.  His endorsement work ranges from single events to longer term sporting relationships and tie-ups between celebrities and major brands.  

Over the last 5 years he has extended his practice into the use of intellectual property in technological areas and software licensing, IT and all related activities.  He also conducts franchise deals for many enterprises.  Recent examples include a restaurant chain and a vehicle rental company.

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Charles Law
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