Joseph is a Partner and Head of Corporate at Bray & Krais.
Joseph joined Bray & Krais as an Associate in June 2021 before becoming a Senior Associate in July 2022, and then a partner in June 2024. Before joining the firm, Joseph trained at Taylor Wessing, a leading City firm, and practiced as an Associate at a media-focused West End firm.
Joseph heads up the firm’s corporate team, where he advises a diverse mix of clients, including recording artists, music publishers, labels and distributors, investment companies, high-net-worth individuals, sports professionals, consumer brands, and many others within the media, sports, and entertainment industries and beyond.
Joseph specialises in advising on M&A transactions – including music catalogue sales – acting for both buyers and sellers, on equity investments, joint venture and shareholder arrangements, celebrity brand partnerships, corporate reorganisations, and general commercial matters.
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