Experienced Canadian Entertainment Lawyers

Edwards Creative Law’s partner Byron Pascoe and Entertainment Lawyer Burt Gidaro made a presentation at the Record Label Deals Webinar hosted by Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION). Topics covered include getting the deal, major label deal types and what to look out for, advances, royalties, and insider tips on the ways that the majors think about their deals and whether a major is the right path for you.

We are Canadian entertainment lawyers who understand the business of creative industries.

Our entertainment lawyers assist Canadian creators and creative businesses as they navigate the legal complexities of working with others – purchasing, financing, creating, licencing, and protecting creative properties; buying and selling creative businesses, products and services.

In addition to serving Canadian clients, our experienced entertainment lawyers act for creative industries clients from across Canada and around the world – working in Canada with Canadians. We advise on and structure their commercial transactions, their employment and independent contractor relationships. We incorporate and administer their corporations. And, if necessary, we resolve their disputes.

Canadian Entertainment Law Firm

We support the legal aspects of your creative activities and businesses, to protect and secure your creative rights.

At Edwards Creative Law, we are committed to protecting your intellectual property and ensuring that you receive appropriate compensation for your creative work and products. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each of our clients, and we work hard to provide the best possible legal representation.

Don’t let legal issues hold you back from building your creative business and achieving your creative goals. Contact our team of experienced Canadian entertainment lawyers today to discuss your project or business and learn how we can help you succeed in your creative industry.

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Testimonials from Our Clients

I am glad to have Edwards Creative Law on my side.

The legal team was patient, kind, and really took the time to give me the advice and help I needed to feel secure in my decision to move forward with my case. Something that was overwhelming and stressful was turned into a positive opportunity to stand up for myself confidently.

Stephanie Herrera
Actor/Writer Entertainment Specialist
Stephanie Herrera
Actor/Writer Entertainment Specialist

I am glad to have Edwards Creative Law on my side.

The legal team was patient, kind, and really took the time to give me the advice and help I needed to feel secure in my decision to move forward with my case. Something that was overwhelming and stressful was turned into a positive opportunity to stand up for myself confidently.

This team knows the industry inside and out.

“Byron and his team are the best! He has guided me through the first couple of years of owning my production company and he is the first person I contact when I have a question about making sure my company is protected and has the best legal resources available.”

Vesta Giles
Author/Publisher
Vandelso Productions Inc.
Vesta Giles
Author/Publisher
Vandelso Productions Inc.

This team knows the industry inside and out.

“Byron and his team are the best! He has guided me through the first couple of years of owning my production company and he is the first person I contact when I have a question about making sure my company is protected and has the best legal resources available.”

Great Communication and Very Responsive

“Great communication and responsive. Very helpful when needed and make me feel appreciated as a client.”

Remi Theriault
Director and Owner
House of Common Studio
Remi Theriault
Director and Owner
House of Common Studio

Great Communication and Very Responsive

“Great communication and responsive. Very helpful when needed and make me feel appreciated as a client.”

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