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Laurence Brown Solicitor is a law firm authorised and regulated by the Solicitors
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Laurence has more than twenty years experience acting for clients in the UK and international
film industry.
He read History and German at St. John’s College, Oxford and after qualifying as
a solicitor, he spent twelve years in the Media Group of City law firm Richards Butler
(now Reed Smith LLP) before joining the Media Group of Mayfair firm Davenport Lyons
in 2000 until 2008.
He now has his own law firm as Laurence Brown Solicitor, specialising
in advising on the development, financing, production and distribution of films and
related copyright matters.
Separately Laurence is also able to offer Executive Producer services. In 2011 he
exec produced Nativity 2 (dir. Debbie Isitt) for clients Mirrorball Films and is
executive producer of 4DH Films' forthcoming Brit List film Valerio.
Laurence was
a member of the Executive Committee of the film-makers organisation The New Producers
Alliance for ten years. He is a film-voting member of BAFTA and a worldwide member
of Soho House, the leading international club for the film and creative businesses.