Nicholas Cole

Nick is a seasoned intellectual property and commercial lawyer with a comprehensive skill set honed through years of dedicated practice, particularly within the media and entertainment industries. His legal acumen is particularly robust in the nuanced domains of film and television, where he offers strategic advice to a diverse clientele. Whether navigating the complexities of copyright issues or advising on intricate commercial transactions, Nick brings a depth of understanding to intellectual property law. In addition to his legal practice, Nick plays a pivotal role as a Producer at Talk Films, a boutique independent film and television production company. This dual engagement in both law and production provides him with invaluable insights, enabling him to offer industry-relevant advice that supports the creative and commercial objectives of his clients. Nick's expertise is complemented by his active participation in various professional bodies. His tenure as a Board member of the Screen Tasmania Advisory Board from 2007 to 2010 and the Australian Screen Directors Association from 2002 to 2006 underscores his commitment to shaping the national conversation on film and television. As a member of Screen Producers Australia and an industry-accredited member of the Australian Film Institute, he remains deeply engaged with advancements and challenges within the sector. Nick is admitted to practice by the Law Society of New South Wales, ensuring he maintains the highest standards of legal integrity and excellence for his clients.