Protecting Artists, Publishers, Societies & Events Across Lebanon & the MENA Region
At Jurdi & Co., we understand that navigating the music and entertainment industries takes more than talent—it requires sharp, industry-savvy legal guidance. Based in Downtown Beirut, our firm provides comprehensive legal services to Lebanese musicians, artists, record labels, music publishers, collection societies, and event organizers operating in Lebanon and across the wider MENA region.
We work closely with both local clients and members of the Lebanese diaspora looking to build or expand their music careers, publishing ventures, and entertainment businesses in Lebanon and internationally. Our central location places us within close proximity to Lebanon's copyright offices, cultural institutions, broadcasting authorities, and relevant government bodies, enabling us to act swiftly and effectively on your behalf.
Comprehensive Music & Entertainment Legal Services
Our team offers end-to-end support in music law, entertainment law, and intellectual property rights, ensuring that your creative works, contracts, and business decisions are protected under Lebanese and international law. Our services include:
Artist Representation & Management Contracts: Negotiation and drafting for recording deals, publishing deals, performance agreements, and artist management.
Music Publishing & Licensing: Structuring licensing and distribution agreements for music, audiovisual works, and multimedia platforms, including for music publishers and content creators.
Rights Management & Royalties: Comprehensive rights management, royalty structuring, and collection for composers, songwriters, performers, and producers.
Intellectual Property Protection: Copyright registration and protection in Lebanon and globally for musical works, lyrics, sound recordings, and audiovisual content.
Dispute Resolution & Litigation: Representation in disputes with record labels, publishers, collection societies, collaborators, and other industry stakeholders.
Brand & Merchandising: Advisory on brand protection, merchandising deals, endorsement agreements, and sponsorship for artists and events.
Collection Society Advisory: Legal guidance for collection societies on operational compliance, rights administration, and royalty distribution mechanisms in the MENA region.
Music Festival & Event Organization: Legal support for music festivals and event organizers covering permits, artist agreements, venue contracts, intellectual property clearances, and regulatory compliance for public performances.
Cross-Border Legal Coordination: Specialized support for diaspora artists and international entities navigating Lebanese and foreign legal systems for releases, performances, and rights collection.
Whether you’re an emerging Lebanese artist negotiating your first contract, a regional music publisher expanding your catalog, or a festival organizer planning a major event, we provide strategic legal insight to help you succeed without compromise.
Supporting the Lebanese Diaspora in the Global Music Scene
We proudly represent Lebanese musicians, producers, and creative entrepreneurs abroad seeking to protect their rights and manage their music portfolios in Lebanon. Our deep understanding of cross-border legal issues, including rights collection, international licensing, and dual-market representation, allows us to offer practical solutions tailored to the unique needs of diaspora talent and businesses.
Our location in Downtown Beirut, within reach of key copyright offices, cultural institutions, and broadcasting authorities, allows us to efficiently handle legal processes tied to Lebanon’s music and entertainment law framework, bridging the gap between your international presence and local legal requirements.
Why Jurdi & Co As Your Music Law Firm in Lebanon?
Deep Industry Experience: Extensive knowledge in music rights management, contract law, and entertainment industry specific regulations.
Proven Track Record: Trusted counsel for Lebanese and regional artists, record labels, music publishers, collection societies, and independent event organizers.
Strategic Growth Partner: Offering legal support that evolves with your career, business, or event's expansion.
Diaspora & Regional Focus: A trusted partner for diaspora creatives and regional music stakeholders reconnecting with Lebanon's vibrant music and entertainment scene.
Local Access, Global Standards: Leveraging our Downtown Beirut presence for efficient local procedures, combined with advice aligned with international best practices.