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Media & Entertainment: Litigation

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What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a renowned group of litigators consistently engaged in high-stakes litigation for an enviable client roster made up of entertainment, media and technology companies. The firm is capable of handling a broad range of matters, including contractual, accounting and intellectual property disputes, as well as profit participation litigation. It offers additional strength in First Amendment litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP represented NBCUniversal and Peacock in a $100 million defamation suit brought by Sean “Diddy” Combs over the “Making of a Bad Boy” documentary.

Strengths

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Gibson Dunn operates nimbly and strategically as issues arise.

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The team has exceptional First Amendment knowledge.

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Gibson Dunn has thought leaders and innovators in entertainment and media litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
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Theodore Boutrous is a renowned First Amendment litigator. He often represents high-profile individuals and news organisations in defamation and reporter's privilege disputes.

Theodore is a smart lawyer who has a great understanding of the law.

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Ilissa Samplin
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Ilissa Samplin
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Ilissa Samplin shows considerable strength in complex entertainment disputes as part of her broader litigation experience. She represents significant studios and technology giants.

Ilissa does a tremendous job of always being responsive and thoughtful.

Ilissa is smart, thorough and a great brief writer.

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Jay Srinivasan
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Jay Srinivasan is noted for his experience with complex disputes in the media and entertainment industries. He has deep expertise in commercial litigation, including issues of competition and IP rights.

Jay is very smart and puts together great teams.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
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Ilissa Samplin
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Ilissa Samplin
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Jay Srinivasan
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