A leading South African ENTERTAINMENT LAW attorney, Deborah Lazarus has extensive experience representing and advising corporate and individual clients on all sides of the entertainment industry.She has worked on hundreds of entertainment law related matters and her clients include film makers, production studios, financiers, distributors, writers, directors, producers, composers, musicians, performers, completion bonders, fine artists and other corporations, businesses and individuals working in the film, television, music industries and involved in content creation and exploitation.Deborah has successfully negotiated and closed film and television production deals with contracting parties in, amongst others, the United States, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, the Netherlands, South Africa and Mauritius. She has also been involved in and advised clients on complex multi-jurisdictional financing and co-production deals.Admissions:Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa (1996 –2010)Member of the State Bar of California (2005 – to present)Admitted to practice as an Attorney in South Africa (2011 – to present) Education:Bachelor of Arts (English and Archaeology) (1991), University of Cape TownBachelor of Laws (1994), University of Cape Town