SPEAKER's BIO
Panelist
Anthony "Tony" Mulrain
Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
Anthony Mulrain is a leading corporate and intellectual property (IP) attorney at Holland & Knight, serving as co-chair of the firm's Sports Law and Entertainment Law teams. Mulrain brings more than 20 years of experience, blending transactional acumen with litigation prowess, making him a trusted legal strategist in the sports and entertainment industries. Tony is nationally recognized for his comprehensive representation across the sports industry, from players and agencies to teams, leagues and esports enterprises. His deep industry insight makes him a trusted advisor to top athletes, sports franchises and investment firms navigating the complex intersection of sports, private equity and venture capital. With a client roster boasting 8 No. 1 overall draft picks, champions with 23 NBA titles, 3 Super Bowl victories, 17 Olympic medals and 100 NBA All-Star Game appearances, his counsel is indispensable in highly sensitive matters. In the entertainment sector, Tony is a sought-after adviser for A-list actors, producers, studios and networks. His commitment to his clients' success, combined with his extensive industry experience, drives his ability to navigate and resolve the most sensitive and high-profile legal challenges. His representation of multibillion-dollar studios and creative talents in critical transactional and litigation matters has solidified his reputation as a leading figure in entertainment law.
At the Intersection of Sports, Entertainment and Private Equity
Mr. Mulrain's business acumen and strategic insight position him at the nexus of sports, entertainment and investment. CEOs, investors and companies across these industries rely on his counsel to guide them through sophisticated ventures, mergers and structural decisions that require a blend of legal acumen and business strategy.
Crisis Management
When brands are threatened, whether by pre-draft extortion or international fraud, Mr. Mulrain is the trusted adviser to whom high-profile clients turn. His ability to protect and restore his clients' reputations is a testament to his deep understanding of brand value and his proactive approach to crisis management.
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