Simon Carty Solicitors

Simon Carty Solicitors is a Dublin based specialist entertainment and media legal practice led by Simon Carty, who is described as an award winning entertainment and media lawyer and mediator. The practice focuses on advising creatives and media clients on their rights and on the legal exploitation of royalties and other rights.

The firm is well known for work connected with Brendan O'Carroll and Mrs Brown's Boys, including the protection of intellectual property rights for that brand across international markets. It also advises on media and production matters for stage shows, DVD, merchandising, and film, as well as supporting production teams with contracts and related legal issues.

Clients are served through an approach that emphasizes practical solutions and dispute avoidance, with the firm highlighting mediation and arbitration as alternatives to costly litigation. Simon Carty also draws on experience in litigation, commercial disputes, and claims involving defamation and privacy or data protection, combined with public facing expertise through publication and media commentary on media and entertainment law.