Ausfilm Member since 2018
Simpsons are in the unique position of advising on a majority of Australian drama productions – about 50 each year. This means Simpsons can offer a wealth of legal experience, provide unparalleled market insight and draw on an extensive network of contacts.
Experience: Simpsons cover all aspects of film and TV legal work and have very likely dealt with any issues you will need to negotiate in this market, including procuring local production incentives. They can tailor a team to meet your needs from their eighteen specialist lawyers and have the resources to manage larger transactions, including dispute resolution.
Insight: Simpsons’ market perspective provides clients with informed strategic and commercial advice often saving time and money. They make sure their local knowledge is informed by an awareness of international trends by regularly attending markets in the U.S. and Europe.
Connection: Simpsons’ clients are involved in all facets of financing, creating and commercialising content and include producers, studios, distributors, platforms, financiers and government agencies. Their relationships can assist clients to access opportunities and to structure deals in a way not always apparent to others.
Director
mbamford@simpsons.com.au
Senior Consultant
jlapworth@simpsons.com.au
www.simpsons.com.au
+61 02 8014 5050
The legal work Simpsons cover includes:
Production/Financier – legal credits: