A passionate music lawyer dedicated to helping talent build lasting, successful careers. He combines strategic deal-making with a hands-on approach, empowering those he works with to make decisions that protect their interests and support their goals.
A partner in the Music group at Lee & Thompson, Michael works closely with a broad range of established and emerging talent, helping them navigate the business side of the music industry, with a focus on recording, songwriting and brand partnership work. He’s known for striking strong, fair deals, giving clear, practical advice and building collaborative relationships that help his clients thrive.
Michael pairs a deep understanding of the music business and a genuine enthusiasm for the people who shape it. His clients value his balance of experience, energy and industry insight, as well as his belief that the right advice early on can turn creative potential into long-term success.
A law graduate from King’s College London, Michael has built his career at Lee & Thompson, starting as a paralegal and progressing to partner; a journey that mirrors his commitment to supporting and growing talent at every stage.