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10.10.19

Conner Quoted in Reuters on Chinese Censorship of U.S. Media

Leader of Manatt Entertainment Lindsay Conner spoke with Reuters about the Chinese government’s decision to stop broadcasting NBA games and South Park due to political comments made by some executives and showrunners.


10.07.19

Manatt Continues Boston Growth With Technology Litigation Partner

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Christopher Lisy has joined as a disputes partner in its Boston office. With nearly two decades of litigation and trial experience in the technology and financial services sectors, ...


10.03.19

Conner Quoted in PBS NewsHour on the Chinese Entertainment Industry

Leader of Manatt Entertainment Lindsay Conner spoke with PBS NewsHour about the Chinese government’s involvement in the country’s entertainment industry.


09.19.19

Jordan Bromley Quoted in Billboard on the Future of Streaming

Entertainment transactions and finance practice leader Jordan Bromley is quoted in Billboard on “the future of streaming.”


09.18.19

Bromley Speaks to Rolling Stone on Tencent’s Proposed Bid for Stake in Universal Music Group

Manatt entertainment transactions and finance practice leader Jordan Bromley spoke with Rolling Stone on Tencent Music Entertainment’s bid to buy a minority stake in Universal Music Group.


09.12.19

Bromley Speaks With KCBS-AM on AB-5 Gig Worker Bill and Impact on Music Industry

Manatt entertainment transactions and finance leader Jordan Bromley spoke with KCBS Radio on the recently passed AB-5 bill.


08.26.19

Seven Manatt Attorneys Recognized Among Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers

In Billboard’s 2019 Top Music Lawyers list feature, Manatt is named “the firm with the deepest roster [on the list],” with seven attorneys being recognized for their recent achievements.


08.19.19

Banki Featured in USC Gould School of Law Alumni Spotlight

Manatt’s Naader Banki, an associate in the firm’s digital and technology group, spoke with USC Gould School of Law’s Alumni News as part of an Alumni Spotlight Q&A feature.


08.15.19

Best Lawyers in America Names 64 Manatt Attorneys to 2020 List

Sixty-four Manatt attorneys have been named to the 2020 edition of the Best Lawyers in America report, which recognizes the nation’s leading lawyers each year based on a national peer-review survey.


08.05.19

Katy Perry Defeated in ‘Dark Horse’ Music Infringement Suit

Manatt’s Robert Jacobs, leader of the firm’s entertainment litigation practice, spoke to the Daily Journal on a decision in a recent music infringement lawsuit filed against pop singer Katy Perry.