Michael Stephens

Managing Director, Stephens Lawyers

Michael Stephens is a leading film and entertainment lawyer.

He has been an advocate for the New Zealand film and digital entertainment sector, and actively promotes New Zealand film links with Asia.

He is a former Chair of the Korea New Zealand Business Council, member of the NZ Film and Literature Board of Review, and International Delegate for the Shanghai International Film Festival.

Michael has a personal and professional interest in the future of East/West co-productions, funding for film, animation and other digital content projects.