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Jonathan Berger

Jonathan provides advice in connection with all aspects of feature films and television programmes and series, including the development, production, acquisition and distribution of all forms of content in all media. Some examples of Jonathan’s recent work are as follows: Acting for the Royal Household in respect of Broadcast Agreements on various projects including, the Coronation of King Charles III. Acted for the producers of 28 Years Later and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple written by Alex Garland and directed by Danny Boyle and filmed as back to back sequels of their original film 28 Days Later. Acted for Magic Light Pictures on their content including their BBC Christmas specials, most recently Tiddler and Velveteen Rabbit for Apple TV. · Harbottle & Lewis LLP

EnglandFilm & Television, Media & Entertainment

About

Partner at Harbottle & Lewis LLP, Jonathan advises on all aspects of feature films and television programmes and series, including development, production, acquisition and distribution across all media. Recent matters include acting for the Royal Household on broadcast agreements for the Coronation of King Charles III, representing the producers of 28 Years Later and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and advising Magic Light Pictures on BBC Christmas specials such as Tiddler and Velveteen Rabbit for Apple TV.

Practice areas

Film & TelevisionMedia & EntertainmentBroadcastingCommercial Contracts

Office

Expertise

Feature FilmsTelevision Programmes & SeriesBroadcast AgreementsContent Acquisition & DistributionProduction & Development

Education

  • Charterhouse School
  • Godalming Sixth Form College
  • University of Kent at Canterbury (1983 BA Hons)
  • Chancery Lane College of Law

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor (1986)