Media & Entertainment - Nationwide - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Stohn Hay Cafazzo Dembroski Heim Finlay is a Toronto-based boutique renowned for its longstanding expertise in advising the Canadian and US film and TV industries on the full range of their business operations. The firm is particularly noted for its experience in film and TV production financing. It also wins praise for its broad coverage of the entertainment sector, servicing clients in the music, publishing, art, interactive games and sports industries.
Strengths
"They are the pre-eminent boutique in this space. Excellent roster of lawyers there."
"They are a boutique firm with some good talent."
Notable Practitioners
Ron Hay is a founding partner of Stohn Hay Cafazzo Dembroski Heim Finlay and is based in Toronto. He advises Canadian and international clients in the film and TV, entertainment and communications sectors on a range of issues including production, rights and distribution matters.
Angelika Heim is a well-regarded partner at Stohn Hay Cafazzo Dembroski Heim Finlay and is based in Toronto. She often represents clients from the music, film, TV and digital content sectors, advising them on matters including production, distribution, publishing rights and IP protection. "Angelika is very solid." "Angelika is quite an expert in the music field."
Toronto-based Diana Cafazzo is recognised for her strengths in entertainment and copyright law. Her broad clientele includes production companies, distributors, broadcasters and creatives, and she is particularly active in film, television and music. "A very good entertainment lawyer and a very solid practitioner."