Amanda Hadkiss

Amanda specialises in media and entertainment disputes. She has been instructed on some of the leading media and entertainment cases at the Bar of recent years, including Eva Green v (1) White Lantern Film (Britannica) Ltd (2) SMC Speciality Finance LLC [2023] EWHC 930; Warner Music UK Ltd & Ors v TuneIn Inc [2023] EWHC 2875 (Ch); and Declan Colgan v Universal Music Group (2024).

She receives instructions from clients from across the sector, including record companies, producers, broadcasters, publishers, collecting societies, music artists, artist managers, actors, film/TV companies, theatre companies, visual artists, content creators, and from individuals with a high profile within the media.

Amanda is able to draw upon her wider experience as a commercial chancery litigator when advising on disputes within the media and entertainment sector, including her knowledge of contractual disputes, intellectual property law, company law, insolvency law, and partnership law. Whilst in practice she completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice at the University of Oxford and was awarded a Distinction.

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Called to the Bar 2014