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Emma Lilley

Emma Lilley is Head of Legal (UK & Ireland) at SD Worx, a University of Law alumna, and founder of In-house Potter, a platform that helps aspiring lawyers learn about careers in in-house law.

Published Mon, 14 Apr

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The BAFTAs recently showcased film, fashion, and a roster of influential sponsors. Why do companies such as P&O Cruises invest heavily in an awards show? How do makeup brands, paparazzi rights, and star endorsements align under one legal framework? The spotlight extends beyond red carpets.

Contract clauses govern sponsor logos, publicity terms, and reputational safeguards if an unforeseen scandal breaks. At its core, a sponsorship deal merges business goals with brand protection. The story also reveals how in-house counsel, external law firms, and marketing departments collaborate long before cameras begin flashing.

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