Paul joined Bray & Krais as a Consultant in 2019. Graduating with a degree in Law from Bristol University, Paul was admitted in 1992 and has more than three decades of experience in the music industry, primarily working “in-house” at music companies and including director level positions at Virgin Records, Sanctuary Records and Ministry of Sound.
Paul advises across a broad range of music related matters, with a particular emphasis on recording agreements, distribution and label services agreements, label agreements, publishing agreements and music catalogue sale and purchase agreements.
We are thrilled to announce that partners Mark Krais and Simon Goodbody have been recognised by Billboard in their 2025 list of “Top Music Lawyers”. Billboard highlighted Mark’s work o...
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