We are a homogeneous team that has been tried and tested over many years - the fun of working together is what drives us. We see ourselves as a dynamic, agile law firm unit that is more than the sum of its individual parts. +
Sebastian Möllmann worked as a lawyer at Scheuermann Westerhoff Strittmatter for 12 years and was Deputy Head of Legal & Business Affairs/Head of Human Resources at BRAINPOOL TV from 2009 to 2020. He holds a Master's degree in "Digital Media Law & Management" from the Film University Babelsberg/University of Potsdam and is a certified specialist lawyer for copyright and media law. +
Peer Bießmann was a lawyer at the entertainment law firm Scheuermann Westerhoff Strittmatter for 14 years and was also General Counsel and Head of Legal & Business Affairs at BRAINPOOL TV from 2009 to 2020. He completed his studies and legal clerkship in Cologne and Berlin. +
Beate Wolff has been working as an independent lawyer in the entertainment industry since 2005. She enriches MB+ with her knowledge of music and licensing law as well as her distinctive expertise in the areas of influencer and social media law, website, IT/software agreements, trademark law, event management, contractual set-up of start-up companies, agencies and cooperations as well as constructive conflict resolution and litigation. +
MB+ specializes in advising and representing creative companies and individuals in the entertainment, media, social media and advertising industries. Many years of legal and practical experience has led us to understand our clients´ needs and to speak their language. We are passionate and persistent in our efforts to achieve the best possible results for our clients. It is our mission to create added economic value for our clients and to support them in achieving their creative and entrepreneurial goals. +
We draft, review and negotiate agreements that are directly or indirectly related to media and the entertainment industry in the broader sense and advise on commercial implications and all legal aspects and issues. +
In cross-jurisdictional matters, we draw on our network of cooperation partners where appropriate and put together a powerful team for our clients with us as the central point of contact. +
Before becoming lawyers, Sebastian Möllmann and Peer Bießmann were active as creatives themselves, releasing several records with the rap group DCS and jointly running a music production company and a music publishing house. Sebastian Möllmann has also worked as an author for various pop-cultural print media. +