About Julian
Julian Hewitt, a Partner at Media Arts Lawyers, is renowned for his representation of high-profile musical talent, managers, labels, publishers, and executives. His extensive client list includes acclaimed artists such as Flume, Courtney Barnett, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Tash Sultana, and Matt Corby. Julian's expertise extends beyond the music industry, as he advises film and TV projects, content creators, creative agencies, celebrities, media and technology companies, fashion entities, designers, and NGOs. His strategic and commercial acumen, coupled with a robust international network, positions him as the go-to advisor for global operatives entering the region.
Julian’s professional journey began with a strong foundation in law and commerce, having earned his LLB and B.Comm from the University of Western Australia. He further honed his financial acumen with a Graduate Diploma in Corporate Finance from FINSIA. His career at Media Arts Lawyers spans over 19 years, where he has been pivotal in shaping the firm's trajectory. Recognised for his exceptional contributions, Julian was named the inaugural Music Industry Observer Music Lawyer of the Year. His own experience as a musician signed to both major and indie labels enhances his understanding of the entertainment landscape, allowing him to offer insightful and pragmatic advice to his clients.
Julian can be contacted at julian.hewitt@mediaartslawyers.com or (02) 8396 2606.
