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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Media & Entertainment: Litigation

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Media & Entertainment: Litigation - New York

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has extensive experience handling a wide array of disputes arising in the media, entertainment and sports industries, including representation of clients at trials and in class actions. The firm caters to a diverse group of clients including telecommunications companies, publishers, film and television studios and television networks as well as high-profile individuals. Its areas of expertise include contractual, intellectual property and employment disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP represented Bridgeway Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in a dispute with a film production company over alleged breaches of contract of the grant agreement funding a documentary about the war in Ukraine.

Strengths

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  • The Paul Weiss team is detail oriented, strategic and thinks proactively.

    Media & Entertainment: Litigation respondentUSA
  • Paul Weiss is thorough and has a deep bench of capable lawyers.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jay Cohen
    Band 1Jay Cohen

    Jay Cohen

    Jay Cohen retains a dominant position in the media and entertainment market, frequently handling high-stakes disputes on behalf of clients in this sector.
    • Jay Cohen is a super experienced, thoughtful and collaborative attorney.

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