Fashion Law Specialist André Des Rochers
Fashion Law Specialist André Des Rochers
Leading entertainment and sports lawyer André Des Rochers has consistently proven to be a force in the industry. Unsurprisingly, his name is now found among the ranks of celebrities, musicians, tech innovators, and filmmakers he services. Having worked for some of the biggest names in the industry, such as:
J Cole, H.E.R., Nicki Minaj, and A$AP Rocky, Des Rochers’ work is exemplary. At the helm of Hollywood’s bustling entertainment and sports industry, successful legal professional André Des Rochers’ practice is thriving. The attorney brought diverse experience in entertainment and fashion law, having worked as a music lawyer at Warner/Chappell and was previously an associate at Davis Shapiro Lewit & Hayes. He has also represented Universal Music Group, Nike, and McDonald’s clients.
Des Rochers joined the founding partners at Granderson Des Rochers, a boutique entertainment law firm, 15 years ago. Granderson Des Rochers has had no shortage of impactful successes, such as negotiating a record distribution deal for J Balvin with UMG, A$AP Rocky‘s Gucci endorsement, and significant deals for J. Cole, H.E.R., Nicki Minaj, NE-YO, Young Thug and Quality Control Music. The firm also has branches in New York and Beverly Hills which are staffed with a diverse and talented group of lawyers led by André Des Rochers, who specializes in film and television.
The firm is also led by Granderson and Blake, who oversees the music publishing and deals with negotiations for Cole, Young Thug, Balvin, Harvey Mason Jr., Bernie Taupin, Quality Control Music, Timbaland, and Primary Wave, among others. Led by André Des Rochers, the impressive roster of attorneys equipped with varying legal experiences and backgrounds.
In addition, they are handpicked by Granderson and Blake is part of the team’s vision to provide an excellent service to their clientele. The team adds value to the service of their clients by leveraging each individual’s special talent and using a collaborative approach. The hot topics in modern deal-making scenarios feature heavily within the practice of André Des Rochers and his team as companies move to reinvest in streaming music and understand the importance of protecting copyright ownership.