Media & Entertainment: Advisory - New York
What the team is known for
Alter, Kendrick & Baron LLP is an established entertainment group with particular expertise advising clients in the music industry. It frequently provides counsel on copyright agreements and the sale of music catalogues. The team represents independent and major music publishers as well as a variety of talent such as composers, recording artists and songwriters.
Strengths
"They always know how to navigate our negotiations and have great contacts."
"Not only does the firm specialize in copyright law but it has the gift of making difficult technical law accessible to laymen."
"The firm has a broad and deep reach into every corner of the music industry, including in various jurisdictions."
Work highlights
Alter, Kendrick & Baron advised BMG Rights Management on an array of global music copyright transactions.
Notable practitioners
Lisa Alter handles sophisticated transactions on behalf of notable clients in the music industry. "She has an excellent knowledge of the law and practice of the entertainment industry." "Lisa has excellent oversight in domestic copyright law and maintenance of client rights. She is also a good and trusted friend." "She is top in the industry."
Katie Baron's practice focuses on copyright law within the entertainment industry, as well as advising on music catalogue transactions. "She handles sophisticated work for high-quality clients." "Katie is very knowledgeable, professional and available as an adviser." "She has excellent awareness of the issues."
