Martin Lowes Joins Jonathan Hull Associates From Really Useful Group

Jonathan Hull Associates has announced that Martin Lowes has recently joined them in the role of Associate. The Company, which was formed by Jonathan Hull in 2015, has gone from strength to strength since its inception and works with some of the best loved theatrical productions around the world as well as nurturing the work of fledgling theatre companies and creatives.

“I am thrilled that Martin is joining JHA. He is a very talented lawyer with a wealth of experience as a business affairs executive in the entertainment industry. Most importantly he is passionate about the theatre and supporting theatre makers, both established and the new generation. With the current high levels of production in the West End and Broadway industries, it is a perfect time for him to be joining JHA and I, Lindsay and Giselle look forward to welcoming him into our business.” - Jonathan Hull

Martin trained and qualified as a solicitor at Freshfields, before moving to join the Music, Theatre and Media team at Sheridans as an associate in 2012. After an initial secondment from Sheridans, Martin joined the legal team at Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group permanently in 2013 as Junior Legal Counsel. Following Jonathan's departure in 2015, Martin took the role of Head of Legal and became a Board Director in 2022. At Jonathan Hull Associates Martin will be providing business affairs advice to a wide range of clients in the music, theatre and live entertainment industry. 

“I have known and worked with Jonathan for many years and am absolutely delighted to be joining Jonathan, Lindsay and Giselle at JHA, where they have developed a thriving business with a wide variety of fantastic clients. There have been many changes in theatre and live entertainment over the last few years, requiring increasingly creative and innovative responses at all levels of the industry.  I very much look forward to working with JHA in helping its clients, both established and new, overcome these challenges and in continuing to support their creative and business aspirations.”  - Martin Lowes

Jonathan set up Jonathan Hull Associates in 2015 after 20 years as General Counsel at Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Really Useful Group. JHA provides a business affairs service to theatre production companies, theatre owners, investors and creative talent working within the theatre and related entertainment industries. Jonathan and his team advise on every aspect of the development, financing, production and exploitation of stage shows and their associated rights not only in the West End and UK but also in the major theatrical markets around the world. JHA is particularly keen to nurture and develop new talent in the industry: both young producers and also writers and other creative talent. Current productions in the West End and internationally include Moulin Rouge, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Tina -The Tina Turner Musical, Matilda, My Neighbour Totoro, Burlesque The Musical and Mamma Mia! The Party