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Sophia Yen

Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Named to Variety’s “2023 Legal Impact Report” and The Hollywood Reporter's 2024 Top 100 Power Attorneys list, Sophia Yen provides business strategy and legal services to a wide range of stakeholders in the entertainment industry – from smaller production companies and high net worth individuals, to larger companies, financial institutions and studios, both domestically and abroad. She is known for her expertise in structuring equity and debt financing deals. In addition to financing, Sophia provides counsel to her clients throughout the life cycle of a film, television or digital project, including during development, production, distribution and licensing deals.

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