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Gamal Hennessy Verified Account

Contract Analyst at Creative Contract Consulting
  • New York, New York , USA

    • About Gamal

    I am an experienced commercial contracts attorney who specializes in the entertainment industry. I have represented major corporate clients including Amazon, Marvel, and Viacom as well as independent entertainment professionals and technology startups.

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    Professional Experience

    GLOBAL PUBLISHING INTERACTIVE

    Legal Counsel •April 2020 - May 2021

    I acted as legal counsel for this startup digital publishing platform. The work includes drafting license agreements, terms of service, consulting agreements, and advising on major legal and business decisions considered by management.

    VIACOM INTERNATIONAL

    Contract Manager •July 2019 - September 2019

    My consulting role involved negotiating and drafting for international television and streaming video licenses.

    MAD CAVE STUDIOS

    Business Affairs Counsel •August 2018 - Present

    I act as legal counsel for the company, including drafting license agreements, managing intellectual property portfolios, and advising on major legal and business decisions considered by management.

    AMAZON PUBLISHING

    Contract Manager •July 2017 - April 2018

    My consulting role involved negotiating and drafting for publishing agreements and subsidiary rights agreements for Amazon literary and children's book properties.

    CREATIVE CONTRACT CONSULTING

    Attorney •May 2003 - Present

    Creative Contract Consulting is my boutique legal practice specializing in analyzing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts and IP licensing. The work includes drafting and negotiating various types of commercial agreements for startup companies including IP licensing agreements, subsidiary rights agreements, and work-for-hire contracts.

    MARVEL ENTERPRISES

    Contracts Manager •May 2002 - May 2003

    My role involved initiating, negotiating, drafting, and monitoring compliance for international licenses associated with Marvel comics. This work covered consumer goods, film, interactive media, and publishing.

    CENTRAL PARK MEDIA CORPORATION

    General Counsel •June 1998 - May 2002

    As the general counsel of a startup media company, I acted as the sole owner of all drafting and negotiating of international licenses, work-for-hire agreements, and statements of work associated with Japanese film, publishing, and television.

    Education

    New York Law School

    State University Of New York

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