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Bray & Krais, Solicitors Offices
Bray & Krais, Solicitors
SUITE 10, FULHAM BUSINESS EXCHANGE
THE BOULEVARD
LONDON
SW6 2TL
England
SUITE 10, FULHAM BUSINESS EXCHANGE
THE BOULEVARD
LONDON
SW6 2TL
England
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TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music Tier 1
Big-name music artists turn to Bray & Krais, Solicitors for its expertise in commercial arrangements, disputes, reputation management and IP issues. Richard Bray specialises in music sector contracts, brand deals and licensing agreements, which are often of a cross-border nature, owing to the global presence of the firm's clients. Mark Krais handles international branded live events and is the first port of call for various brands, agencies, charities and promoters across the globe. Simon Dixon advises up-and-coming artists across all their commercial activities - an area in which Jonny Petch further excels. On the contentious side, Simon Goodbody is the main contact. Associate Kelvin Nana joined from Van Straten Solicitors in September 2022.Practice head(s):
Mark Krais; Richard Bray; Simon Dixon; Simon Goodbody; Jonny Petch
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Very experienced experts in the field of music.’
‘Richard Bray has a very collaborative approach.’
Key clients
Sony Music Publishing (UK) Limited
Rokstone Music Limited
Polar Patrol Music Limited
Spirit-B Unique JV SARL
Ed Sheeran MBE
Steven McCutcheon
John McDaid
Aitch
Flo
Rolling Stones
Take That
KSI
Elton John
Work highlights
- Acting for Ed Sheeran in a copyright infringement matter concerning the most streamed song of all time, ‘Shape of You’.
- Advising Harrison “Aitch” Armstrong on commercial matters including recording and Distribution arrangements with Universal and an endorsement deal with McDonalds.
- Advising Flo on their commercial activities.
TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
Udo Onwere, a private client expert and head of the sports team at Bray & Krais, Solicitors, advises high-profile footballers and pundits on a wide array of matters, namely commercial contracts involving player contract renewals, broadcasting employment and service agreements, and image rights agreements. The team, which includes IP, branding and reputation management specialist Simon Goodbody, frequently assists clients dealing with contentious matter such as misconduct charges.
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport