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Sought out by publishers, agents and artists, Simpsons Solicitors specialises in copyright litigation, dispute resolution and defamation claims as well as contractual agreements, sponsorships and merchandising issues. Leadership is shared between Adam Simpson, who has notable expertise in the arts sector; Jules Munro, who specialises in intellectual property law and leads the firm’s music industry group; and Mark Bamford, who has particular expertise in financial law and leads film and television practice. Other names to note are Janine Lapworth and Clare Young, who both have substantial experience in IP law.

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  • 'Simpsons are the pre-eminent law firm in Australia for media banking and finance.'
  • 'Mark Bamford is the most knowledgeable media banking and financing solicitor in Australia. Mark's depth of knowledge is excellent and he applies practical solutions to issues.'
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Key clients

  • Netflix, Inc
  • Screen Australia
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Work highlights

  • Representing Netflix Inc., in Copyright Tribunal proceedings in relation to the licence scheme for the use of music in streaming services operating in Australia.
  • Representing Screen Australia in several proceedings in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
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