Law firm Russells has appointed Liv Lyons as a new partner.
Previously a partner at Lee & Thompson, she is taking her clients to Russells, including Lana Del Rey, Yungblud, Wet Leg, Florence Road and Sofia And The Antoinettes.
Russells partner Ally Horn said “I’m extremely excited to have Liv join Chloe [Forsyth] and me in the commercial music department, as we continue to build out a senior female team that can offer clients a point of difference in a crowded market. Having come up against Liv on countless pitches, she brings an energy and approach that clients love and I’m really looking forward to working with her.”
Hiring Liv demonstrates our continued investment in our music team
Jo Brittain
Co-managing partner, Jo Brittain, said: “Hiring Liv demonstrates our continued investment in our music team and we are absolutely delighted to welcome her to the firm. Along with a fantastic reputation, Liv brings a wealth of experience that will be invaluable to our clients and will no doubt continue the growth of our leading artist representation practice.”
Liv Lyons said: “I am delighted to join the partnership at Russells. As one of the top music firms, they have an enviable client list and unparalleled knowledge of the industry which will hugely benefit my clients and provide the platform for the next stage of my career. To join such an experienced team including Chloe, Ally, Gavin [Maude], Simon [Esplen], Jo [Brittain] and Simon [Jordan] with such diverse clients, and supported by brilliant junior lawyers who are making their mark, is truly exciting.”
Prior to working in law, Lyons worked in the music industry as an artist manager and musician.
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