Taking Your Creativity to the Next Step

When: Thursday, April 4, 2024, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: CCLS, Room 3.1, Queen Mary, University of London, 69 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A

Empowering Creatives in Creating Contracts.

About the Workshop:

Are you a creator and ready to take your career to the next level? Then, this workshop was made for you. Let us reveal the mysterious world of commercial contracts and teach you how to handle them!

In today's competitive environment, understanding the intricacies of commercial contracts is vital for protecting your creative rights. Whether you're a freelance artist, actor, musician, photographer, or any other type of creative, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge you need to navigate the complexities of contracts.

This workshop covered:

• An overview of common contract terms and clauses relevant to artists.
• Guidance on negotiating and drafting contracts that protect your creative interests.
• Grasping the legal ins and outs of confusing contract clauses, particularly those concerning intellectual property rights.
• Building strong professional relationships while maintaining control over your artistic vision.

qLegal is the award-winning, pro bono commercial law clinic at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies. We support start-ups and entrepreneurs by providing free legal advice, legal education workshops, externships and legal design consultancy work. Our postgraduate law students deliver our work with training and close supervision by qLegal staff and practising solicitors from City law firms. For more information, please visit our website: www.qlegal.qmul.ac.uk