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Wilson Sonsini Advises The Roald Dahl Story Company on its Sale to Netflix
Client Highlights
September 24, 2021

Wilson Sonsini recently partnered with Taylor Wessing to represent The Roald Dahl Story Company and its shareholders on the sale of the business to streaming giant Netflix, Inc.

The Roald Dahl Story Company is the international entertainment business managing the rights to Roald Dahl's iconic characters and stories, including Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and James and the Giant Peach.  

Together, Netflix and The Roald Dahl Story Company will bring Roald Dahl’s portfolio of globally recognized characters and stories to life through films, series, and children's shows. 

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised The Roald Dahl Story Company and its shareholders on U.S. law matters includes:

Mergers & Acquisitions
Mark Holloway
Jackie Hamilton
Stacy Lee

Tax and Tax Equity
Derek Wallace

Regulatory
Beau Buffier

Technology Transactions
Gary Greenstein

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