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Media & Entertainment: Transactional - California

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a bench of highly regarded transactional lawyers catering to marquee clients in the entertainment, media and technology sectors. It is a particularly strong choice for complex financing transactions. The firm's repertoire also includes sizeable mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. The team handles both domestic and cross-border transactions in the entertainment sector.

Work Highlights

  • Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Fortress Investment Group on the $350 million acquisition of VICE Media Group by a consortium of its former lenders, including funds of Fortress, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kevin Masuda
2
Kevin Masuda
2
Band 2

Kevin Masuda is co-chair of the firm's media, entertainment and technology group. He is a go-to lawyer in the industry for transformative corporate and financing transactions.

Kevin is even-keeled, always available and very strategic.

Kevin understands his clients' business objectives and is very practical.

Stephen Tsoneff
3
Stephen Tsoneff
3
Band 3

Stephen Tsoneff is an experienced media and entertainment attorney. His practice benefits from extensive experience across film financing, sales and mergers.

Stephen is able to easily distinguish between different strategies. He is commercially aware, business-minded and pragmatic.

Benyamin S Ross
4
Benyamin S Ross
4
Band 4

Benyamin Ross is a co-chair of Gibson Dunn's media, entertainment and technology practice. He advises across a range of transactions with a focus on music, sports and film production.

Benyamin embodies the highest standards of intellectual acumen and legal expertise.

Benyamin is dedicated, knowledgeable and pragmatic.

His ability to propose pragmatic solutions is invaluable in intricate transactions.

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Media & Entertainment: Transactional

Kevin Masuda
2
Kevin Masuda
2
Band 2
Stephen Tsoneff
3
Stephen Tsoneff
3
Band 3
Benyamin S Ross
4
Benyamin S Ross
4
Band 4

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