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Valuation:
• Library valuation and accounting combination exercises related to the merger of Columbia Pictures
& Tri-Star Pictures in 1987 and the $6 billion purchase of both by Sony in 1989.
Litigation Support:
• Represented studio, independent producer/distributor & insurance clients regarding:
Valuation of film copyright (Easy Rider 1995).
Establishing contractual rights of parties to an output distribution agreement (Beyond Borders 2002).
TV Series (COPS, Married With Children 2002/3) and Film Financing claims of talent and financiers
involving industry accounting standards, financing protocol norms and copyright valuations.
Establishing profit expectations for distribution of home viewing property.
Establishing business valuations for start-up development, production and animation companies.
Determining value of loss of earnings claim for significant TV personality (McMahon 2003).
Valuing damages and enterprise value for SFX company undergoing involuntary dissolution.
Analyzing the composition and relevancy of Film Databases to support financial products.
Valuation & Litigation Experience