EMT Partners specialises in Entertainment, Media, Sport and Technology advice, through EMT Lawyers and EMT Advisory. We are principal investors in the sectors and understand the critical importance of delivering fast, accurate and strategic solutions to our clients.
EMT Partners is led by Brett Chenoweth (Chairman), Trent Blacket (Co-Founder) and Peter Davey (CEO).
EMT Lawyers
EMT Lawyers is a boutique law firm focussed on creating commercial legal solutions for the Entertainment, Media, Sports and Technology industries and their stakeholders.
EMT Lawyers is led by Trent Blacket, Peter Davey and Dean Kino, each with deep experience in the sector, both in Australia and globally.
Trent, Peter and Dean are supported by a broader team of lawyers with complementary skills and expertise to ensure the best outcome for our clients.
EMT Lawyers USA is led by Jonathan Blinderman (California) and Michelle Landy (Special Counsel, New York) and works seamlessly with the Australian team on cross-border projects.
Practice Areas
Celebrity & Talent
Consumer Products
Corporate Law
Defamation
Fashion & Design
Film & Television
Gaming & Apps
Intellectual Property (including Trade Marks & Copyright)
Litigation
Media & Media Rights
Music & Entertainment
Publishing
Radio
Sports & Sponsorship
EMT Advisory
EMT Advisory provides Corporate Finance and Strategy advice for clients that are currently in, or are looking to enter or invest into, the Entertainment, Media, Sports and Technology sectors. We also offer Venture Studio services in collaboration with our partner and shareholder Josephmark Studios.
The EMT Advisory team combines investment banking, corporate development and strategy and marketing consulting experience, allowing us to bring multiple perspectives to revenue and enterprise growth projects.
We work with EMT Lawyers where appropriate, documenting and implementing solutions, as well as with our global affiliates. Additionally, our networks and expertise allow EMT Advisory to provide unique insights and value on cross-border Australia / United States opportunities.
Our People
Trent Blacket
David Calvert-Jones
Frank Carrere
Brett Chenoweth
Peter Davey
Alistair McNee
Xavier Romanin-Green
EMT Investments
EMT Investments provides capital directly to our clients on a highly selective basis. Our Investment Committee comprises of Trent Blacket and Brett Chenoweth.
Our team has a strong history of co-investment with Amalfi Capital (San Francisco, Shanghai, Melbourne) and EMT Investments will continue to drive this relationship in the EMT sector.
About Us
Trent Blacket co-founded EMT Partners with the vision of creating a true global leader in the EMT space. EMT Partners, along with only a handful of other innovative firms, offers both legal and non-legal expertise, and an ability to invest in, and alongside, clients. Across our Lawyers, Advisory and Investment teams, we have the capability and flexibility to deliver on that vision.