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Media & Entertainment Business Law Specialists                                    MINHAS & DIXON LLP

MINHAS & DIXON LLP operates to ensure that your intellectual seeds receive the vital sustenance to blossom into commercially valuable properties.

The members of this firm of Media & Entertainment Business Law consultants have spent many years consolidating their knowledge and meticulous understanding of the practical issues that affect every day personal and business accomplishments.  The content and delivery of our high-calibre services are assured by the merger of four pivotal strengths in each consultant:  

1.  An ability to demonstrate a sophisticated degree of acumen in the commercial media and entertainment arena with a firm grasp of the salient issues that inform these areas in practice;

2.  Official recognition from two of Europe’s most prominent professional legal training institutions in providing world-class client care and professional skills education; 

3.  Industry-specific experience to strategically position the firm to provide its clientele with creative, practical and constructive solutions; 

4. Demonstrable tenacity, commercial judgement, confidence and versatility in approach in conjunction with a stern commitment to forging and sustaining long-term professional relations with clients. 

Senior Partner Profile 

Ajeet Minhas (LL.B (Hons), LL.M, LPC, Member of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers) 

Ajeet Minhas is the Senior (Founding) Partner at Minhas & Dixon LLP and Head of Legal and Commercial Affairs, specialising in television formats, business goodwill and reputation, and commercial agreements in music, film, television and publishing. 

A recognised member of the Cannes based International Association of Entertainment Lawyers, Ajeet is also a certified Master of the Laws in Entertainment Business Law which has significantly widened his appreciation and understanding of the key issues (past, present and future) that impinge on the ability of creative individuals and businesses to develop and exploit their products in a highly competitive marketplace. 

He states:

"Ever since my early exposure to the corporate and commercial legal arena in a global law firm, I've been determined to create my very own cache of specialist knowledge, skill and expertise to enrich my offering to clients in a professional capacity.  I have one stubborn objective and that is to continue to run a tight ship with a crew committed to delivering results for its passengers whatever the conditions." 

Ajeet has conducted high-level research into a myriad of areas including (without limitation):

  • Ownership, Control and Regulation in the Media Business 
  • Technology, Rights and the Law
  • Controlling Creativity through Censorship of Entertainment Products
  • Copyrigtht Paradigms and Sound Sampling in the Digital Age
  • Television Formats and Intellectual Property 
  • Intellectual Property in the Entertainment Business
  • Entertainment Contracts and Restraint of Trade
  • Commercial Contracts 

Ajeet successfully trained as a commercial lawyer at the College of Law (London) with a view to augmenting his practical knowledge and experience from a commercial and legal practitioner’s standpoint before pursuing specialist interests in the media and entertainment business law consultancy profession.  He has gathered vital experience in advising on and handling both domestic and international commercial agreements with particular focus on intellectual property rights and related rights in sponsorship, music, film and television industry deals. 

Interests

TV Formats, cricket, football, music and creative writing.

Quotes

“A billion hours ago, human life appeared on earth.  A billion minutes ago, Christianity emerged.  A billion seconds ago, the Beatles changed music.  A billion Coca-Colas ago, was yesterday morning.”  - Robert Goizueta, Former Chief of Coca-Cola

Direct Email:  A.Minhas@minhasanddixon.com 

 

Direct Tel:  (020) 7993 8622

Written Correspondence: 

Ajeet Minhas

Senior Partner / Head of Legal and Commercial Affairs 

MINHAS & DIXON LLP

Level 33,

25 Canada Square,

Canary Wharf,

London

E14 5LQ

 

 

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