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01.26.24

Manatt Represents Chantal Kreviazuk in the Sale of Select Music Assets

A Manatt team, led by Entertainment Partner Monika A. Tashman and supported by Entertainment Associate Bernard A. Mantel, successfully represented three-time JUNO and Grammy-award winning multiplatinum recording artist Chantal Kreviazuk in the sale of select written works to Anthem Entertainment.


01.18.24

Manatt Continues to Grow Entertainment Group with Renowned Talent Executive in New York

Binta Niambi Brown’s work with global icons across sports, music, media and entertainment as well as her extensive experience as a record executive, talent manager and artist advocate deepen Manatt’s work within the creator economyManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, ...


12.14.23

Bromley, Chatham and Yen Named to Variety’s 2023 Dealmakers Impact Report

Manatt Entertainment Leader Jordan Bromley and Partners Christopher Chatham and Sophia Yen were named to Variety’s 2023 Dealmakers Impact Report, which recognizes prominent advisers guiding clients through high-profile and high-value transactions.Bromley was recognized for his role leading ...


12.12.23

Manatt Expands Corporate Capabilities With Notable Entertainment Dealmaker

William D’Angelo brings an impressive track record navigating complex corporate transactions for entertainment and emerging companies to Manatt’s nationally recognized Entertainment groupManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, ...


11.15.23

Yen Named to Variety’s 2023 Power of Women in Hollywood

Manatt Entertainment Partner Sophia Yen was named to Variety’s 2023 Power of Women in Hollywood list, which recognizes women on the West Coast who have impacted Hollywood and beyond in the past year. In her profile, Yen was noted for her work representing FilmRise in its $125 million ...


11.10.23

Manatt Represented Dr. Phil in the Launch Of His New Primetime Network

A Manatt team led by Christopher Chatham represented Phillip McGraw, professionally known as Dr. Phil—Emmy-winning television personality, author, and host—in the launch of his new primetime cable television network, “Merit Street Media”.


11.02.23

Manatt Once Again Receives Top Rankings by Best Lawyers

Manatt’s national and local practices once again received top rankings in the 2024 Best Law Firms Guide by Best Lawyers.


11.01.23

Anderson Named to Variety’s New Leaders of 2023

Manatt Entertainment Partner W. Joseph Anderson was named to Variety’s New Leaders of 2023, which recognizes the next generation of professionals in the entertainment industry. Known for his skills as a transactional attorney working across film, TV and music, Anderson was recognized for his ...


10.30.23

Manatt Entertainment’s U.S. Music Streaming Royalty Calculator Featured in Various Top Publications

The launch of Manatt Entertainment’s Music Streaming Royalty Calculator for U.S. revenue was featured in various top publications.


10.27.23

Manatt Highlighted by Puck Following Sponsorship of Leadership Series Reception

Manatt was spotlighted in Puck’s “What I’m Hearing” newsletter for sponsoring its new off-the-record Leadership Series reception in Los Angeles.