Putting on a live theatrical production has many moving parts and requires solid transactional work to keep the show going. Rental agreements are many. Work for hire agreements are many. Licensing agreements are many. From buildings and equipment to costumes & props to AEA compliance, everything is under contract. Richard David Lom knows first-hand how these agreements should be drafted, not to mention, how to negotiate the many contracts dealing with actors, crew members, insurance companies, production companies and theaters.

Serving as production counsel, Richard David Lom negotiates rights acquisition deals for underlying rights, music rights and trademarks and to obtain services from key creative and management personnel, as well as, preparing financing documents for capital raises.  When Richard isn’t serving as production counsel, he’s working on behalf of rights licensors and service providers, including underlying rights holders, music publishers, authors, directors, designers and theater owners.

Whether out in front or behind the curtain, allow Richard David Lom to provide business-savvy, practical counsel on such issues as copyright risk, personal right of privacy & publicity, and tax implications for productions in domestic markets.