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Sarah Lovewell
September 14, 2020 -
Stuart Smith
Stuart is a corporate and commercial lawyer, with a particular interest in advising clients working in the media, entertainment, technology and creative industries. He advises on a wide variety of corporate transactions and advisory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital investments, shareholders agreements, LLP…February 11, 2020 -
Dionne Clark
Dionne graduated from the University of Edinburgh with First Class Honours in Law. Prior to joining Simkins, she worked as an in-house litigation paralegal at Prospect Capital in New York.September 16, 2019 -
Peter Hopton
He undertakes a broad variety of non-contentious and transactional commercial and intellectual property work for clients across media, entertainment and sports sectors. He specialises in drafting, reviewing and advising on all types of intellectual property, commercial, sports, entertainment and media arrangements and regularly advises clients in relation to the CAP…May 12, 2019 -
Ben Gisbey
He advises on corporate and transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, fundraisings and investments, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements, LLP and partnership arrangements and general corporate advisory work. His clients range from startups and entrepreneurs through to mid-sized corporates and multi-nationals. Ben handles music, media and entertainment matters including agreements relating…May 12, 2019 -
Juliane Althoff
Prior to joining Simkins, Jules was Deputy Editor at Chambers and Partners Legal Publishers, responsible for coordinating research and editing written work for the Asia Pacific Region. Before converting to law, Jules completed a Masters in Television Journalism. Jules has experience in working for television companies in England and Germany…October 30, 2018 -
Rachael Heeley
Before joining Simkins, she worked as an in-house commercial paralegal at Kantar’s London based office. Rachael graduated from King’s College London in Law.October 30, 2018 -
Paddy Grafton-Green
Over his longstanding career, Paddy has built up extensive expertise in the music, TV and film, theatre and publishing sectors. He regularly advises clients on recording, publishing, public appearance, management, sponsorship, merchandising, production and distribution arrangements. In addition to his extensive media expertise, Paddy is well versed in advising on…October 30, 2018 -
Astrid Bulmer
Astrid read Economics at Cambridge University. Before Simkins, she worked at Virgin EMI Records.October 24, 2018 -
Ed Weidman
Ed’s areas of expertise include entertainment (including music, live events, publishing, television and theatre), advertising (including branding, market research, sponsorship and endorsement), digital media, IT and technology. Before qualifying as a solicitor, Ed worked in the music industry as an artist manager and label manager.October 24, 2018