Founded in 1999, Irish MacLeod Inc. is South Africa’s leading law firm specialising in media, entertainment, advertising, sport, and commercial law. For more than two decades, we have provided expert legal counsel to clients across the creative and commercial industries, earning recognition both locally and internationally.​

 

Our lawyers combine deep industry knowledge with a clear understanding of the legal and commercial realities our clients face. We know the world of film, television, streaming, and advertising requires solutions that protect creative work while driving business success. Every piece of advice we give is practical, cost-effective, and focused on adding value to your projects.​

 

We are proud to represent some of the most influential names in entertainment, including international studios, streaming platforms, broadcasters, financiers, production companies, and distributors. Whether we are supporting independent producers or multinational corporations, our commitment remains the same: to safeguard our clients’ rights and empower their creative and commercial growth.

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From drafting straightforward contracts to negotiating complex financing and distribution agreements, Irish MacLeod Inc. delivers trusted legal solutions that strengthen and protect your business at every stage of production and beyond.