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Recognition

The Hollywood Reporter Names Two Latham Partners to 2025 New York Power Lawyers List

June 6, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter
Ian Nussbaum and Alli Stillman recognized among the entertainment industry’s top New York-based lawyers.

New York partners Ian Nussbaum and Alli Stillman have been named to The Hollywood Reporter’s 2025 New York Power Lawyers list, recognizing New York’s top entertainment attorneys who have made a significant impact on the entertainment industry through influential deals and landmark litigation. This elite annual list honoring fewer than 30 attorneys reflects the judgment of industry peers and key stakeholders, highlighting lawyers whose work is shaping the future of entertainment.

Ian, a partner in Latham's M&A and Private Equity Practices, earned recognition for his role advising on Endeavor’s acquisition by Silver Lake, Skydance’s merger with Paramount, and WWE’s merger with UFC.

Alli, a copyright litigator in the firm’s Connectivity, Privacy & Information Practice, was named to the list for the fourth time, recognized for securing a novel win for Spotify in a major royalty payout dispute and for representing Internet Archive in a copyright infringement suit brought by major record labels.

Their work highlights Latham’s leading role in high-stakes entertainment matters, demonstrating the firm’s strength in delivering results on complex transactions and precedent-setting litigation.

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