Josh Jacobson

Senior Associate, Film & TV

A Senior Associate in the Film & Television team, Josh works on matters related to the development, production, financing and distribution of feature films, acting for a mix of producer clients.

Josh brings in-house knowledge following time working for a major US film studio, supporting its UK theatrical production, IP and content acquisition teams and he also has experience working at a localisation/dubbing company.

Josh grew up in Cape Town, South Africa, and studied law at the University of Cape Town. After training and practicing as an associate at De Klerk & Van Gend Inc., Josh moved to the UK in 2016 to pursue a Masters degree in Entertainment Law at the University of Westminster.

He cross-qualified and was admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales in 2021, joining Lee & Thompson in the same year.