L&T lawyer Lizzie Payne-James shortlisted at the Music Business UK Awards 2025

3rd October 2025

We’re delighted that L&T music partner Lizzie Payne-James has been nominated in the “Artist Lawyer of the Year” category at this year’s Music Business UK Awards.

The Music Business UK Awards, presented by MBW, celebrates achievement in all music-related fields, including songwriting, production, A&R, legal, artist management, music publishing and recorded music, and brings together the best and brightest from the UK and international music industry.

Winners will be announced at the ceremony in London on Tuesday 4 November.

Read the full shortlist here.

Find out more about our firm’s music industry expertise here.

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