Bio

Carolyn Stamegna is a partner in a business law group at Goodmans. Her practice focuses on domestic and international transactions in the film and television, media, and technology sectors. She represents domestic and foreign financial institutions, private financiers and investors, Canadian public and private media companies, content creators, and service providers. In addition, Carolyn advises clients in connection with outsourcing transactions in the media and financial services sectors. Carolyn has extensive experience leading domestic and multi-jurisdictional production, corporate and structured finance transactions, international co-production, and co-venture arrangements. Her expertise includes structuring of production companies, entertainment ventures, acquisitions of content, and providing advice on the exploitation and protection of intellectual property rights. Carolyn has been recognized as a leading entertainment lawyer by Chambers Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, The Legal 500 Canada, Who’s Who Legal Canada and Best Lawyers in Canada (2019 Toronto entertainment "Lawyer of the Year"), and as a leading media lawyer in Euromoney’s Guide to the World’s Leading Technology, Media and Telecommunications Lawyers and Guide to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law.