Representative Transactions
Represented Playground Productions as an investor in Range Media Partners' latest funding round. The investor group, which was led by Forest Road Asset Management LLC and accompanied by Playground’s investment, includes Liberty Global affiliates and an investment fund advised by Wildcat Capital Management, as well as Rick Hess.
Represented Sony Pictures Entertainment in the joint venture between its subsidiary Pure Flix and Great American Media.
Represented Lions Gate Entertainment in the acquisition of the film and television business of eOne.
Represented Crunchyroll LLC, an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., in its acquisition of anime online superstore Right Stuf.
Represented Sony Pictures Television in its acquisition of Industrial Media, one of the foremost independent nonfiction production companies whose portfolio includes “90 Day Fiancé,” “So You Think You Can Dance” and “American Idol.”
Represented Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. in its acquisition of the Pure Flix SVOD service.
Represented Lions Gate Entertainment in connection with its acquisition of the vast majority of Spyglass Media Group’s feature film library of approximately 200 titles and 20% investment in Spyglass.
Represented Media Services in its sale to Cast & Crew.
Represented The Works Entertainment (producers of The Illusionists) in its sale to Cirque du Soleil.
Represented 101 Studios in its formation and financing.
Represented Lakeshore Entertainment in the sale of the film library of Lakeshore Entertainment Group to Vine Alternative Investments.
Represented The Immigrant in an investment by Fremantle Media and Bron Ventures.
Represented the entity formed by Robert Attermann, Neal Altman, Brian Cho, and Adam Bold in its acquisition of Abrams Artists Agency.
Represented Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) in its joint venture with Point Grey Pictures, its acquisition of Good Universe Media, its acquisition of an equity stake in Pilgrim Media Group, LLC, its acquisition of the Modern Entertainment library of film rights and its acquisition of Artisan Entertainment.
Represented Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. in the sale of certain Southeast Asian networks, its acquisition of Embassy Row, LLC, and its sale of a majority interest in Crackle to Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, which subsequently launched a new joint venture, Crackle Plus.
Represented Levity Entertainment Group in its acquisition of interests in the comedy club brand, The Improv.
Represented TBS in a joint venture with Conan O'Brien, Jeff Ross and Team Coco, with respect to television, digital and other media.
Represented Redone, LLC in the sale of a minority interest to Style Capital S.g.R.
Represented Cavalry Media in its formation and financing.
Represented Starlings Capital in its formation and financing.
Served as U.S. counsel to Kew Media Group in its acquisition of Content Media Corporation and Essential Quail Media Group.
Represented Tang Media Partners in its acquisition of a majority interest in IM Global, LLC.
Represented The Gymboree Corporation in the sale of its Play & Music business to Zeavion Holding PTE Ltd.
Represented VPD, IV, Inc. in its sale to Ingram Entertainment.
Represented Edelman in its joint venture with United Talent Agency to form United Entertainment Group.
Represented Relativity Media in its joint ventures with EuropaCorp Films and B4U.
Represented Asylum Entertainment in its acquisition by Legendary Entertainment.
Represented Elder Statesman in its sale of equity to an affiliate of Chrome Hearts.
Represented Banijay Entertainment SAS in its acquisition of a majority stake in Stephen David Entertainment LLC.
Represented Dick Clark Productions inc. in its joint venture with The Miss America Organization.
Served as U.S. counsel to Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment plc in the sale of WPT Enterprises, Inc. (World Poker Tour) to Our Game International Holdings Limited.
Represented MicroFocus International plc in its acquisition of certain assets from Progress Software.
Represented Booster Media in its acquisition of the Hallpass Media web game network firm SGN Games, Inc.
Represented a joint venture of media and technology companies formed to develop and deliver video on demand and interactive services.
Represented Splash News & Picture Agency in the sale of its assets to Corbis Images.
Served as entertainment counsel to Comcast in connection with its multi-billion dollar acquisition of NBC Universal.
