Simkins LLP

Simkins LLP is a London-based law firm specialising in media, entertainment and commercial law. Established in 1962, it provides a broad range of legal services to businesses and individuals, with particular experience in the creative industries. The firm aims to deliver responsive, practical and tailored advice, combining legal expertise with an understanding of clients’ sectors and commercial needs.

Its practice areas include commercial contracts, corporate transactions, dispute resolution, employment, family law, intellectual property, private client matters, property and reputation protection. Simkins also advises across sectors including advertising, brand and content protection, digital technology, film and television, hospitality, retail and leisure, media regulation, music, publishing, sport, talent and influencers, theatre, and video games and esports.

The firm supports clients with both day-to-day legal matters and complex challenges, seeking to prevent disputes where possible and representing clients in litigation when needed. Its lawyers focus on clear guidance, pragmatic solutions and long-term client relationships.