Media & Entertainment: Music: Contentious

Music

Music has been at the heart of Russells’ reputation as a leading entertainment law firm since our founding, 50 years ago. We are immensely proud of the fact that we have acted for many of our clients from the outset of their careers to becoming international multi-award-winning artists. No matter where they are in their career, we have a technically excellent legal team to service our clients' requirements. We also work with a range of individuals and businesses operating within the music industry. This includes record companies and publishing companies (both major and independent), production companies, managers, live agencies, promoters, venues, talent agencies, music executives and industry bodies. 

We work with:

• Signed and unsigned artists (including minors)
• Superstar and/or heritage artists
• DJ’s
• Session Musicians
• Actors & actresses, film producers and directors
• Radio, podcast and TV personalities and presenters
• Celebrities and public figures
• Sports personalities
• Record labels (major and independent)
• Music publishers (major and independent)
• Promoters
• Composers
• Venues
• Managers & management companies
• Agents and agencies
• Producers, mixers and remixers
• Production companies (music film and theatre)
• Music industry executives at every level
• Fashion industry professionals (including agents and models)
• Influencers
• Gamers
• Authors
• Book publishers

This covers both contentious and non-contentious work within the industry.