Lee & Thompson

Lee & Thompson is a London-based law firm serving clients across the media, technology, and creative industries, with particular depth in film, television, music and videogames. The firm has been in operation for over four decades and acts as a long-term adviser to many of the sectors it serves, including companies in theatre, advertising and fashion.

Its practice spans media and entertainment law, intellectual property and brand protection, media finance, data privacy, employment law, corporate transactions and dispute resolution. A notable specialism is the legal structuring of international co-productions in film and television, alongside corporate and contentious work for clients in the same industries.

The firm works with an international dimension where matters require it, notably in cross-border co-production structuring. It states a commitment to building diverse and inclusive teams, to mental health and wellbeing, and to social impact through charity partnerships, and describes its approach as combining deep industry knowledge with commercial astuteness.