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Entertainment & Sports

Mar. 11, 2011

Lawyers Help Studio Secure $750 Million

Summit Entertainment, the Santa Monica-based studio behind the hit "Twilight" movies, will use financing to pay off debts and produce new films.


By Jean-Luc Renault


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Summit Entertainment, the Santa Monica-based studio behind the hit "Twilight" movies, has secured $750 million in financing to be used to pay off debts and produce new films.


Represented by Josh Grode, of Liner Grode Stein Yankelevitz Sunshine Regenstreif & Taylor LLP in Westwood, and lawyers from Sidley Austin LLP's Chicago office, the studio worked with banks JP Morgan Chase a...

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