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MATTHEW THOMPSON is co-leader of the Entertainment, Sports and Media group firmwide. He represents entertainment companies and sources of capital in complex M&A and financing transactions, as well as general corporate matters. He also represents entertainment companies and other similar parties in a wide variety of industry-focused commercial transactions.

Matt currently serves as a member and is co-chair emeritus of the UCLA Entertainment Symposium Advisory Committee; is a member of the Ziffren Institute for Media, Entertainment, Technology and Sports Law Advisory Board; and is a member of the USC-BHBA Entertainment Institute Advisory Board. He holds a number of leadership positions at Sidley including serving on the Greater Los Angeles Practice Development Committee; SidleyWomen; and the Greater Los Angeles Finance Committee.

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Media & Entertainment: Transactional - California

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Matthew Thompson has a thriving transactional practice with particular expertise handling mergers and acquisitions. His client list includes prominent names in the TV and film industry.

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