Chris Spicer
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Media & Entertainment: Transactional
Band 1
About
Provided by Chris Spicer
Practice Areas
Chris Spicer serves as the head of the firm’s media, entertainment & sports practice. He focuses on entertainment and media transactional matters, advising on projects throughout North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He represents financial institutions, mezzanine investors, equity providers and other investors with respect to their film, television, digital media and music financings as well as in other media investments. He also advises borrowers, distributors, independent production companies and others involved in various aspects of the production, financing and distribution of content.
Career
Chris is recognized as a leading entertainment lawyer by various industry directories and publications, including The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Chambers USA, The Legal 500, the Daily Journal and the Los Angeles Business Journal.
Personal
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center (2005), B.B.A., University of Washington, cum laude (2001), B.A., University of Washington (2001).
Chambers Review
USA
Chris Spicer fields significant expertise in entertainment financing, frequently acting for major investors active in the film, television and music sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chris is an expert in entertainment finance and a master facilitator. He has an unparalleled eye for what's important and what's not."
"Chris is highly commercial by virtue of his experience in the seat as a media-focused attorney. No matter how complex the situation, Chris is able to navigate it."
"Chris combines both the expected first class legal knowledge with the instinct of an entrepreneur and dealmaker, making his counsel invaluable."
"Chris is an expert in entertainment finance and a master facilitator. He has an unparalleled eye for what's important and what's not."
"Chris is highly commercial by virtue of his experience in the seat as a media-focused attorney. No matter how complex the situation, Chris is able to navigate it."
"Chris combines both the expected first class legal knowledge with the instinct of an entrepreneur and dealmaker, making his counsel invaluable."
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