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How D.C. Regulators Made 2024 the Year That Big Hollywood Deals Didn't Happen


Published on 2024-12-18 17:44:08 - Variety
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  • Dealmakers were behind some of the biggest headlines in showbiz, but hostility from D.C. regulators made 2024 a slow year for M&A

The article from Variety, published on June 12, 2024, titled "Variety’s 2024 Legal Impact Report: The Dealmakers," highlights the key figures in the entertainment industry who have significantly influenced legal and business transactions over the past year. It features a list of top dealmakers who have navigated complex negotiations, mergers, acquisitions, and other high-stakes deals. Notable mentions include attorneys and executives from major law firms and companies like CAA, WME, and Endeavor, who have facilitated landmark deals such as the acquisition of MGM by Amazon, the merger of WarnerMedia with Discovery, and various high-profile talent contracts. The report underscores the evolving landscape of entertainment law, emphasizing the importance of strategic foresight, adaptability, and innovative deal structuring in an industry increasingly shaped by streaming services, IP rights, and global market dynamics.

Read the Full Variety Article at:
[ https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/variety-2024-dealmakers-1236249491/ ]