TV
Leaders in the field of TV legal work in the UK, we offer TV legal expertise across TV production, rights, TV distribution, TV formats and all other areas of TV law and business affairs.
The UK has experienced nothing short of a revolution in the market for independent television producers in the last few years. Lee & Thompson has been at the centre of this both in its representation on the PACT Council and PACT Television Policy Group and in the deal making for its independent producer clients.
Our involvement in television for our clients covers all the main genres including drama, entertainment and factual. At a time when producers are seeking to maximize the value of their businesses we also provide corporate, strategic and commercial advice for television producers and production companies.
Our unique knowledge and experience of the UK and international television landscape and its key personalities makes us an invaluable TV legal affairs service for our clients.
The areas we cover include:
- Rights acquisition
- Commissioning, co-production and financing agreements
- Clearance and content advisory (privacy, defamation and regulatory)
- Television format deals
- Music and event based television programming
- Licensing and merchandising
- TV Distribution
Advising small niche producers, large TV companies, television distributors and international media groups, we offer affordable TV legal packages tailored to suit all TV business needs.
