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04 September 2014
Issue: 7621 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Nick Miller—Aslan Charles Kousetta LLP

Partner promotion at media & entertainment firm

Media and entertainment law firm Aslan Charles Kousetta LLP has announced that Nick Miller has been made a partner in the firm. He has played an increasingly prominent role in the firm’s commercial media and entertainment department over the last few years, specialising in TV and film production and financing projects. Nick has developed a loyal client following, counting Rise Films (who produce the award winning Plebs comedy series for ITV) , Modern Television (BBC drama A Poet in New York) and Coutts Bank amongst his clients.  Nick has also worked on two of this year’s major independent film productions Life (starring Robert Pattinson) and Autobahn (starring Nicholas Hoult, Felicity Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Ben Kingsley) together with a number of other projects which include Fifty Shades of Grey and the children’s animated series Rastamouse.

Susan Aslan, a partner at Aslan Charles Kousetta says: “We are delighted to welcome Nick Miller as a partner in the firm. He is highly regarded by clients and peers in the industry and we are confident that he will help to continue the development of the firm’s strength and depth in the field.”

Issue: 7621 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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