Entertainment · Intellectual Property · New Media  — Los Angeles

Counsel for the people building what's next.

A boutique Los Angeles practice at the intersection of entertainment, intellectual property, and new media — representing creators, production companies, and start-ups through to studios and networks, in the U.S. and abroad.

Personal attention. Big representation.310-564-6967nadia@nadiadavari.com

Practice Areas

One practice, built for the business of creativity.

Entertainment

Representation of production companies in film, television, and animation — talent agreements, literary and life-story rights, clearances and title searches, distribution and merchandising deals, guild matters, and music contracts.

Production Legal

On-call counsel from concept to delivery: single-purpose entity formation, financing agreements, location and release negotiation, SAG/DGA/WGA compliance, cast and crew agreements, and E&O clearances.

Business & Corporate

Entity formation and corporate maintenance, capital structuring, investor agreements, partnership separations, and the everyday contracts that keep a company running.

Intellectual Property

Protecting treatments, titles, and creations — copyright and trademark strategy, licensing, and enforcement for work that lives across media.

New Media & Internet

Digital platforms, influencer and brand deals, publicity rights, and the contract language AI now demands in every creative negotiation.

Video Games

Development, publishing, and licensing agreements for studios and independent developers.

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Insights

Writing on law at the edge of media and technology.

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About

Two decades bridging Hollywood and the technologies reshaping it.

Nadia Davari's practice bridges entertainment, new media, corporate, and business law — serving digital media companies, start-ups, production companies, studios, networks, investors, and talent.

Her work spans entity formation and corporate maintenance, content acquisition, production, domestic and international distribution, finance, and internet and new media matters from capital structuring to intellectual property protection. She has restructured international content licensing deals for the MAVTV cable network and worked with companies including Lightning Entertainment Group, Film Roman, and Starz Entertainment.

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Nadia Davari, Esq. — Los Angeles, California

Clients

From individuals and start-ups to studios and networks.

“She drafts complex agreements on time and within budget.”
— Duane Eberlein, CFO & Co-Chair, WR Films Entertainment Group
“Nadia understands the digital and new media space well.”
— Ursula Hessenflow, EVP Operations + Client Services, Channel Factory
  • MAVTV
  • Starz Entertainment
  • Film Roman
  • Channel Factory
  • Mission Pictures International
  • Workaholics Productions
  • WR Films Entertainment Group
  • Lightning Entertainment Group
  • Dream Factory Entertainment
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