Media & Entertainment: Music
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
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(020) 7384 3050Chambers Review
Bray & Krais is an acclaimed boutique music practice, acting for a widely recognised list of artist clients, record labels, producers and managers. The lawyers are experts in handling joint venture record company negotiations, as well as recording, publishing, management and merchandising agreements. They also handle copyright infringement litigation and enjoy a high profile in the live events market.
Strengths
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"Bray & Krais is one of the best-known firms in the music industry in the world. They are extremely good - very responsive, with a diverse range of services."
"Bray & Krais are extremely knowledgeable and great to work with."
"Bray & Krais is one of the best-known firms in the music industry in the world. They are extremely good - very responsive, with a diverse range of services."
"Bray & Krais are extremely knowledgeable and great to work with."
Notable Practitioners
Mark Krais is a leading specialist in tours and live events, and acts for artists, promoters, festival owners and music publishers. He also advises talent and record labels on recording, publishing and sponsorship agreements as well as copyright infringement issues.
"Mark is one of the top lawyers in the world."
Richard Bray has extensive experience working with clients in the music industry. He acts for artists, managers, record labels and music publishers on all manner of commercial agreements, including touring, sponsorship and merchandising arrangements.
"Richard has amazing experience, great knowledge and a very good business sense."
Simon Goodbody leads the dispute resolution practice at Bray & Krais. He is a rising music litigator recommended for commercial and copyright disputes.
Simon Dixon advises talent and industry-side clients on all manner of talent, recording and publishing agreements. He is also recommended for endorsements, IP protection and live events.
"Simon is very professional and has great relationships."
Jonny Petch is highlighted for commercial work on behalf of high-profile musicians and artists, such as brand agreements and licensing arrangements. He also acts for producers, promoters, managers, independent labels and publishers.
"Jonny has a good reputation."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bray & Krais
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