18 Nov 2025

Latham & Watkins Advises B5 Studios on Launch and Financing from RedBird Capital

"Latham & Watkins LLP represented newly launched B5 Studios in securing financing from RedBird Capital Partners. B5, led by Sean Bailey, will produce premium film, television and emerging-format content, supported by an advisory board and partnerships including R&D projects with Meta. Latham advised on corporate, intellectual property, entertainment, benefits and tax matters."

Latham & Watkins LLP represented B5 Studios in connection with its launch and with financing provided by RedBird Capital Partners. B5 Studios was launched by Sean Bailey, longtime head of global film production for Disney, as a studio designed to empower world-class creatives with cutting-edge technology to create premium content across film, television and emerging formats. The studio is backed by RedBird Capital Partners and is supported by an Advisory Board of distinguished industry leaders and academics spanning entertainment and technology. B5 launches with a broad array of relationships, including several R&D projects with Meta, and numerous active content projects with top creatives. Latham & Watkins LLP represented B5 Studios with a team composed by: Eli Curi, New York partner, corporate; Kojo Hayward, associate, corporate; Joy Chen, associate, corporate; Alli Stillman, New York partner, intellectual property; Rick Offsay, Los Angeles partner, entertainment; Julie Crisp, Los Angeles/Bay Area partner, benefits; Kayla Snyder, associate, benefits; and Andrea Ramezan-Jackson, Washington, D.C. partner, tax.
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