Astrid is an Associate in our Commercial group.
She joined the firm in September 2017 as a Trainee and now undertakes commercial and corporate work in a number of areas, with a particular focus on the film and television sectors.
Astrid advises film and television clients at all stages of the production lifecycle, including in relation to the development, financing, production, licensing, distribution and exploitation of films, television programmes and other content across both traditional and new media platforms. Astrid advises a broad range of clients, including individual rights holders (such as writers and estates), production companies (of all sizes) and financiers (across both film and television).
Astrid read Economics at Cambridge University. Astrid currently serves on the board of Animated Women UK, a non-profit that aims to encourage and support women in the animation and VFX industries.
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