Meet the Top Barrister Who's Revolutionising Classical Music
2025-03-23
The Australian Financial Review
Renowned barrister Richard Cobden is currently leading a high-profile case for Australia's record companies, fighting for fair music royalty rates with TV stations. However, in his spare time, he's also making a significant impact on the classical music scene, supporting emerging composers and shaping the industry's future. As a senior counsel with a passion for music, Cobden is bridging the gap between law and art, using his expertise to drive positive change. With his unique approach, he's becoming a key figure in Australia's music landscape, earning him a reputation as a modern-day 'Medici' of classical music, fostering innovation and creativity.
