As new opportunities evolve in the media, communications and entertainment industries, so - too - have the risks that your business can be subjected to. While the convergence of technology and distribution platforms have made the ability to access, inform and entertain audiences across the globe an effortless task, they have also given rise to a variety of new legal issues. From broadcast rights, financing and sponsorship to intellectual property, issues of competition to structuring, drafting and negotiating transactions to help clients develop and commercialize their products, Gardiner Roberts’ extensive knowledge and experience in this borderless sector has kept us in the spotlight.

Gardiner Roberts’ Media, Communications and Entertainment team has the industry depth to fully understand your unique business needs as they relate to film and television, concert promotion, writers, directors, distributors, multimedia companies, broadcasters, recording artists, gaming and animation companies as well as digital effects studios. Our multi-disciplinary, one-team approach provides the perspective of seeing the bigger picture, delivering the advantage of knowing your business is protected from both expected - and unforeseen - circumstances in this fast-moving and occasionally volatile industry.

Gardiner Roberts’ Media, Communications and Entertainment team bring together skilled legal experts who are focused on all aspects of this progressive playing field. Highly-efficient and cost-effective, team members remain committed to keeping current and dedicated to providing you with sophisticated, custom-designed legal solutions that align with your business goals and project you towards future growth. A creative industry deserves creative ideas and Gardiner Roberts’ forward-thinking approach provides you with the practical, insightful counsel you need to keep your business on-track and your timelines moving towards accomplishing your goals.