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Jan. 30, 2015

Chinese entertainment company taps Stroock in $1.5B deal with Lions Gate

The deal, observers said, is emblematic of the increasing attention Chinese investors are giving to U.S. movie producers and distributors amid a rapid expansion of China's film market.


By Jason Pafundi


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP is representing Chinese state-owned broadcaster Hunan TV and Broadcast Intermediary Co. Ltd. in a deal reportedly worth $1.5 billion to fund film distribution and production at Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., including local production in China.


The deal, observers said, is emblematic of the increasing attention Chinese investors are giving to U.S. movie produce...

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