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Provided by Jonathan Berger

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Jonathan is head of the firm's Film and TV Group. He acts for a number of Hollywood studios, broadcasters, networks and platforms, and major independent producers, distributers and financiers.

Jonathan's recent highlights have included: advising Marv Films on their new films The King’s Man and Tetris; acting for The Royal Household in respect of the broadcast agreements for various programmes and other media agreements; and acting for Magic Light Pictures on their new animated TV series Pip & Posey based on the book with illustrations by Alex Scheffler and various other productions; acting for Chris Young and Young Films (the producer of the Inbetweeners TV series and the fit film) on various productions.

Career

Trained, Bartletts de Reya, qualified 1986

Solicitor, Mishcon de Reya 1988, partner 1990-95

Partner, Theodore Goddard 1995-2003

Partner, Salans 2003-06

Partner, Richards Butler (now Reed Smith) 2006-10

Partner, Harbottle Lewis 2010 to date

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Media & Entertainment: Film & Television - UK-wide

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Jonathan Berger is acknowledged for his wide-ranging film and television practice. He regularly advises financiers, broadcasters, distributors, Hollywood and independent producers, and SVOD platforms on all aspects of feature production and finance.

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