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Media & Entertainment: Transactional - California

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP (US) has a well-regarded team that advises studios, record companies, television networks and investors, among others. The firm is noted for its capability in handling content development, production, financing and distribution deals.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper LLP represented LEGO Group in the negotiation of several content production and distribution arrangements, including its multi-slate arrangement with Walt Disney Pictures and its content licensing arrangements with Netflix and other major film studios.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard S Petretti
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Richard S Petretti
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Band 3

Richard Petretti has extensive experience with financing transactions in the entertainment industry, with particular strength in the handling of cross-border deals.

Richard Petretti is a trusted advisor.

Robert J Sherman
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Robert J Sherman
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Band 4

As co-chair of DLA Piper's entertainment finance practice, Robert J Sherman is recognised for his expertise with regard to the music industry.

Robert is a great lawyer with deep experience in the entertainment space. He has unique knowledge with regard to financings and M&A in this industry.

Robert knows the ins and outs and is very good at tackling tricky questions.

Robert is deeply knowledgeable and moves deals forward.

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Media & Entertainment: Transactional

Richard S Petretti
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Richard S Petretti
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Band 3
Robert J Sherman
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Robert J Sherman
4
Band 4