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Schuyler (Sky) M. Moore is a partner in the corporate entertainment department of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, practicing entertainment, corporate, and tax law. Mr. Moore has been practicing in the entertainment industry since 1981, and represents clients such as producers, sale agents, foreign distributors and financiers.

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Education

Anderson School at UCLA - Bachelor's degree, Psychology (January 1973 - December 1978) UC Davis - Law (1979-1980) UCLA - Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law (January 1980 - December 1981)

Teaching career

Adjunct Professor: UCLA Law School (2003-2011) UCLA Business School (2007-2011)

Author

The Biz: The Basic Business, Legal and Financial Aspects of the Film Industry Taxation of the Entertainment Industry

Honors & Awards

Named to Hollywood Reporter's Top 100 Power Lawyers: Moore made this list 2009-2015. 2012 article: 2015 article:

Cover of Super Lawyers Magazine: In February 2010, Moore was featured on the cover of Super Lawyers Magazine. This is the feature story that ran with it -

Variety: Dealmakers Impact Report: 2009 - 2015 2010 article: 2011 article: 2014 article: 2014 secondary article:

The National Law Journal Top 3 Most Influential Media Lawyers: 2011-

Moore was also listed in the Daily Journal's list of Top 100 California Lawyers in 2009 and 2012. In 2015, Moore was named in the Daily Journal's Top 50 Entertainment Lawyers.

Forbes Contributor

Moore is a frequent Forbes contributor. Mr. Moore's articles -

In the Media

  • Ad-Sponsored Movies, A Global Netflix And The Future Of Entertainment by Forbes contributor Dorothy Pomerantz follows an interview with Moore and colleague Matthew Thompson -
  • Moore was also interviewed on Show Me The F#@k!ing Money -
  • Featured in Daily Journal, March 24, 2015, the Los Angeles Business Journal, February 23, 2015 and October 1, 2007, and Attorney at Law Magazine, November, 2015 (cover story).

    • Representative matters at Stroock

    Here are deals at Stroock that Mr. Moore has had control of in the past.

  • Hunan Group - largest Chinese investment in Hollywood to date - a multi-year slate financing with Lions Gate.
  • Lead investor in Ratpac-Dune slate financing with Warner Brothers.
  • Oliver Stone and lon-time producing partner Moritz Borman producing a film based on Edward Snowden.
  • Virgo Capital on the acquisition of Millennium Entertainment from Nu Image.
  • Exclusive Media in connection with $100 million of film production financing.
  • Toho-Towa, Kadokawa, and Lotte on their investment in Hemisphere, a $250 million slate financing transaction for large budget studio films, including Tin Tin, Men in Black III and Smurfs.
  • Tele-Muenchen in connection with a number of studio output deals.
  • Reliance on its funding of DreamWorks in an $850 million transaction.
  • Hyde Park Entertainment on its $100 million financing transaction with ImageNation.
  • Cyrte on its acquisitions of Spitfire and Newmarket.
  • Aramid Entertainment on over $200 million of film financing transactions.
  • Morgan Freeman on investments in high-tech companies, including ClickStar (a VOD company) and Digiboo (a digital kiosk company).
  • Summit Entertainment on a transaction that converted it from a foreign sales agent into a domestic distributor with over $#500 million of financing.
  • UTV on its investments in a number of studio films.
  • Producers of Goal!, a $100 million trilogy of soccer films financed by a novel approach of equity investment from advertisers (Adidas).

    • References

    Schuyler M. Moore Wikipedia
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