Frankel Lawyers

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About Us

At Frankel Lawyers, we see the practice of law as a profession grounded in core ethical obligations. Our commitment to delivering skilled legal services is paramount, and we strive to maintain dignity and respect in all our interactions. With over 36 years of experience, we have established ourselves as one of Australia's preeminent firms in entertainment, media, and technology law. Our expertise extends to intellectual property, media, entertainment, film, theatre, music, publishing, new media, defamation, and the arts. Our focus on providing high-quality, broad-ranging advice ensures that we are well-versed in numerous legal areas, including contract law, employment, corporations law, and tax as it relates to intellectual property. Our comprehensive understanding encompasses litigation, corporate law, competition and consumer law, employment, industrial law, and wills and estates. Known for solving complex legal challenges and anticipating issues to avoid costly litigation, we have earned respect and recognition for our proactive industry involvement and policy development. Frankel Lawyers offers tailored legal solutions for a diverse clientele, including cinematographers, directors, actors, writers, artists, and broadcasters, alongside new media companies and other creative professionals. Our firm prides itself on a vast network of relationships within the entertainment, media, and technology sectors, both domestically and internationally. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their creative and business goals through sound, practical, and innovative legal solutions.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Intellectual Property

Specialisations

Intellectual Property

Frankel Lawyers bring extensive expertise in Intellectual Property law, focusing on areas critical to the media and entertainment sectors, including film, television, music, and defamation. With over 30 years of experience, the firm is adept at navigating the complexities of Intellectual Property rights, ensuring that clients' creative outputs are properly protected while also providing insightful legal strategies tailored to their unique business objectives. The team at Frankel Lawyers understands the intricacies of related areas such as contract law, competition and consumer law, and internet law, which enhances their capacity to offer holistic legal support. Their reputation for tackling challenging issues and preventing disputes positions them as trusted advisors within the entertainment and technology landscapes, helping clients from a diverse range of creative industries achieve both artistic and commercial success.

Employment Law

Frankel Lawyers provides comprehensive legal services in employment law, ensuring that clients navigate complex workplace issues with confidence. Drawing on extensive experience in both the corporate and creative sectors, the firm offers practical advice on matters such as employee rights, workplace agreements, and dispute resolution, striving to protect the interests of both employers and employees. With a deep understanding of the interplay between employment law and other legal fields, the team is well-equipped to address intricate regulatory challenges and advocate for clients in negotiations and litigation. Their commitment to ethical legal practice ensures that all advice is delivered respectfully and efficiently, aligning with the firm’s broader ethos of fostering fair and dignified workplace environments.