England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

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Media: Film & TV

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Level Law‘s film and television offering includes Jennifer Parker, who advises on the development, production, financing and exploitation of audiovisual content across all platforms, and Tony Morris, an expert on contractual, commercial and IP matters. Seasoned litigator Tim Lowles is a regular port of call for media rights holders in contractual disputes and is also geared to provide reputation management advice to the firm’s high-profile roster of talent.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team are exceptionally able, willing and personable when it comes to all aspects of their practice. They operate well as a team and are always available to offer valuable insight and perspectives when it comes to new areas of film and television.'

  • 'As a team I cannot rate them highly enough.’

  • ‘I cannot praise Halina Wielogorska highly enough for her professionalism and willingness to tackle new legal challenges created by emerging technologies. She operates in an enthusiastic, proactive and innovative manner, drawing on years of experience working in the more traditional entertainment sector.'

  • ‘There is a broad and complementary team and we are already connecting with the wider group to support our needs as a business.’

  • ‘Tony Morris is a unique talent. He is vastly experienced in small to medium-sized film productions and has the personality and expertise to help his clients navigate those tricky deals.'

  • ‘True specialism in the screen sector - this was clear from the outset.’

Key clients

  • Ditto Films Limited
  • Snafu Pictures Ltd
  • RDA Television LLP
  • Blink
  • Global Fan Network
  • Alma
  • Genesius Pictures Limited
  • YourWorld Holdings
  • FIFA, AFC, UEFA, DAZN, CAA11, Pitch, Atalanta and Astro
  • Birmingham Royal Ballet

Work highlights

  • Defending RDA Television LLP in a €10 million claim brought by European Professional Club Rugby in the Commercial Court and subsequent appeal in Court of Appeal.
  • Advised Genesius Pictures Limited on all the production, finance and sales aspects of the film “Good Luck To You, Leo Grande” starring Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormick.
  • Advising Ditto Films on all the finance, development, production and exploitation aspects of the client's current British feature production of “Warhol”.

Lawyers

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Jennifer Parker

Jennifer Parker

Level Law

Jenny is a specialist Film and TV lawyer, recognised as a “Rising Star” by The Legal 500 (2020). She works with clients in connection with the creation, financing and exploitation of audiovisual content across all platforms. In addition to a broad range of development and production work (for both scripted and unscripted content, including documentaries), Jenny advises on high value, multi-jurisdictional film and TV financing transactions. Her work often includes international elements and/or complex rights issues, including arising from music and sport. Jenny is commended for delivering technical legal advice with a commercial and pragmatic approach. As well as speaking regularly at industry events, she has been appointed to advise on expert legal panels and in 2018 was shortlisted for a female leadership pipeline award. Recent credits include “Liam Gallagher: As It Was” and “SAS: Red Notice”. “Jenny Parker is a brilliant lawyer. Smart, collaborative, accessible, nice and also pragmatic.” Legal 500

Other key lawyers

Jennifer Parker, Tony Morris, Tim Lowles, Dan Harrington, Morris Bentata, Halina Wielogorska

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