Loeb & Loeb’s Entertainment and Media Practice is among the largest and most comprehensive in the world, with more than 75 attorneys serving a diverse client base throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia. For more than a century, we have been recognized as one of the pre-eminent law firms practicing in the media and entertainment industry. Most recently, this distinguished reputation was acknowledged by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers, which honored Loeb & Loeb as the “Law Firm of the Year” in Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures & Television.
Our multifaceted practice covers all segments of the entertainment industry, including motion pictures, television, music, theater, interactive and digital entertainment, radio, publishing, and sports. Our interdisciplinary team, composed of transactional attorneys and litigators, represents all types of individuals and institutions touching both the creative and the business sides of the arts, entertainment and media communities.
Loeb & Loeb’s areas of representation encompass:
- Advertising, promotions and branded entertainment
- Production, distribution and development
- Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances
- Financings
- Digital content distribution and licensing
- Intellectual property protection and enforcement
- Talent agreements
- Litigation and dispute resolution
- Guild- and union-related labor issues, including SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, Teamsters and IATSE agreements
Our legal expertise and understanding of our clients’ businesses and objectives allow us to give practical advice for prudent decision-making. Loeb & Loeb’s established history and reputation in the entertainment and media industry enable our experienced attorneys to add knowledge, depth, and insight for every client, case and transaction. We have decades of industry-insider experience and long-standing, high-level relationships in the media, advertising and entertainment communities, which allow us access to resources in those areas that are critical to our clients’ success.
In addition to our strong presence in media capitals across the United States, our attorneys also play a leading role in the development of burgeoning media and entertainment markets in China, throughout Asia and internationally. We serve a global client base, including entertainment and media companies; television networks; music industry record labels, distributors and publishers; motion picture and television producers, distributors, writers, directors and actors; playwrights, composers and other artists; private equity, venture capital and film funds; financial services firms; high-net-worth individuals; and national advertisers and advertising agencies.