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The
HA&W sports & entertainment practice works with professional
athletes, authors, artists, songwriters, producers, and
independent and joint venture record companies of major
labels. We keep ourselves apprised on new directions and
trends within the sports and entertainment industries, particularly
the convergence of new technologies as part of those industries.
Areas
of Focus - Sports:
Areas
of Focus - Entertainment:
- Artist
and author business management
- Business
analysis of artist recording agreements and producer agreements
- Consulting
on Internet-based entertainment ventures
- Analysis
of celebrity endorsements, arrangements and agreements
- Assistance
with charitable gift
planning and charity fund raising events
- Development
of strategies for film financing, production and distribution
- Strategic
planning and assistance for entertainment facility development
and financing
- Consulting
on production and publishing agreements for artists and
authors
- Consulting
and negotiations for executive employment agreements,
joint ventures, mergers
and acquisitions, partnerships and licensing
- Income
Tax planning and return preparation
- Investment
advice and portfolio management
- Personal
financial planning
- Estate
and wealth transfer planning
- State
and Local Tax compliance and consulting
- Advice
with International tax planning
and strategies
- Consulting
regarding the laws of International
tax withholding requirements
- Planning
and management with touring events and shows
As part of our commitment to the region's booming sports
and music industries, HA&W is active within the community.
We are members of the ABA Section on Entertainment and Sports
Law and we participate in programs such as the Atlantis
Music Conference and industry seminars on accounting and
planning issues.
For more information about our entertainment practice, contact
Mitchell Kopelman at
404-898-8231. For more information about our sports practice,
contact Barry Frankel at
404-898-8211.
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