Charlie Woods

Charlie works across the corporate, media and entertainment practices in EMT Law. His passion for music, performance, art and theatre, infuses his professional pursuits with a distinct perspective and has further ignited his desire to delve deeply into creative industries and the intricacies of intellectual property law.

Charlie specialises in:

• production contracts, event booking agreements and grant applications;
• effective communication with clients and stakeholders, tailored to the unique demands of Victoria’s creative industries;
• defamation law, advising clients on potential risks and defences, and handling high-profile defamation cases for the plaintiff;
• drafting term sheets, heads of agreement and MOUs; and
• drafting and negotiating settlement agreements.

Charlie’s recent experience includes:

• assisting in the prosecution of a high-profile defamation proceeding in the Federal Court;
• advising several entities in relation to their corporate reorganisation and structure;
• assisting with commercial and legal advice on numerous film, television and live event projects and ventures; and
• assisting major live events company in relation to a corporate restructure.