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Film and Business Law
Legal Services For Creatives

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About us

Who are we &
what can we offer?

Film and Business Law is a multi-service legal firm with a difference. It is a collective of legal professionals from the UK/Europe and the USA who combine their skills to offer an affordable service to members of the Entertainment Industry. We are here to handle the legal nuts and bolts and allow you to concentrate on your creative dream

Practice Areas

Our Speciality is Immigration Services for artists and crews wishing to perform in the USA. We can advise you on American O1 and E2 work visas. 

VISAS

Obtaining a visa is an essential step in entering the U.S. legally or staying here longer once you are here. It could also be an early step in getting a green card or a long-term visa.

MUSIC

Film and Business Law launched its service Film and Business Music in May 2014. Our essential services include: connecting you with the right song or artist for your film production.

MEDIATION

In the event of litigation Film and Business Law has access to a reliable network or UK Barristers and USA attorneys

LITERARY

This includes pre-publication advice about libel, malicious falsehoods, confidentiality and copyright. Libel laws vary in the UK and USA as does the burden of proof.

BUSINESS

At Film and Business Law we pride ourselves in being able to cater for your small business/startup needs both in the UK and USA.

LITIGATION

Film and Business Law offers a bespoke personal service, acting at all times with transparency and integrity. You will always communicate with a real person

why choose us

Our Speciality

Our Speciality is Immigration Services for artists and crews wishing to perform in the USA. We can advise you on American O1 and E2 work visas. We also have a 100 per cent success rate in securing Tier 5 visas for bands, theatre groups and performers coming to the UK.

Other services include music publishing division, contractual matters, confidentiality agreements. royalty revenue retrieval and artist representation. We act as formation agents for UK and US business and offer a full range of Notary Services. Our approach is straightforward and transparent, and our fee structure clear and affordable. We are here to Facilitate your Creative Dream.

How are we different

We are One-Stop-Shop for all Your Transatlantic Legal needs. Reliable advice on how to get American Work Visa, O1 Visas for Actors, Tier 5 UK Visas, Music Publishing and Artist Representation. We are a niche business which combines a small team of legally trained professionals who are also long-standing members of Equity, SAG and Women in Film and Television. We know how important it is, when considering a career move or overseas production, to fully understand and comply with the legal requirements of the countries you would like to go. Understanding how to get an American Work Visa and whether you need an O1 Visa or P Visa can make all the difference. Our tailored approach means you will soon know whether your experience or project to date is viable before you invest further. Every year we enter new films into the Cannes Film Festival and can assist with European Film Funding. For more information, please contact: email

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing a law firm to represent you and your case is an important decision. We pride ourselves on being friendly and approachable. Just shoot us an email, and we can let you know right away if we can help.

Our Business Model is entirely different to most law firms as we are a collective of legal professionals. We tailor our services around your needs and your budget.

Our team have over 60 years of experience between them in different areas of expertise and cross-jurisdiction.

Your initial consultation will provide you with clear, concise advice with a plan on how to move forward and a transparent fee structure.

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