Tactical Law's Arts & Entertainment practice, led by Marcela Davison-Aviles, provides legal and advisory services for creative professionals. Marcela’s career spans roles as a legal advisor, producer, presenter, writer, and consultant, making her an invaluable asset to her clients. Her practice is dedicated to supporting the vibrant community of artists, entertainers, and creative entrepreneurs in film, television, theater, and the performing arts.
Expertise and Services
Our practice offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the unique needs of creative professionals. These include:
Enterprise and Small Business Formation Guidance: Guiding clients through the complexities of establishing and structuring their creative ventures, ensuring legal compliance, and optimizing operational efficiency.
Project and Content Creation and Management: Advising on all aspects of project development from inception to completion, including content creation, production logistics, and strategic management to ensure successful outcomes.
Intellectual Property Protection: Safeguarding clients’ creative works through robust IP strategies, including copyright and trademark protection, as well as enforcing their rights against infringement.
Non-Profit Organization Governance and Compliance: Assisting arts and entertainment non-profits with governance structures, regulatory compliance, and organizational best practices to achieve their missions effectively.
Industry Insights and Network
Marcela’s extensive experience as a producer and writer on multi-platform entertainment projects enriches her advisory practice. Her portfolio includes work on Academy Award-winning films like "COCO," Emmy-winning television programs such as "ELENA OF AVALOR" and "HANDY MANNY," and NEA-honored performing arts festivals. This diverse background provides Marcela with a deep understanding of the industry's inner workings, enabling her to offer clients practical, hands-on advice.
Her active involvement in the industry ensures that our practice stays current with emerging trends and best practices. Marcela’s network spans Hollywood, New York, and international markets, offering clients unparalleled access to industry contacts and opportunities.
Advisory Counseling for Independent Creatives
Our practice is uniquely positioned to support independent producers, writers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. Marcela’s insights are invaluable for both veteran and emerging creatives, offering guidance that addresses specific production needs and broader industry challenges. Our services include:
Expertise and Services
Our practice offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the unique needs of creative professionals. These include:
Enterprise and Small Business Formation Guidance: Guiding clients through the complexities of establishing and structuring their creative ventures, ensuring legal compliance, and optimizing operational efficiency.
Project and Content Creation and Management: Advising on all aspects of project development from inception to completion, including content creation, production logistics, and strategic management to ensure successful outcomes.
Intellectual Property Protection: Safeguarding clients’ creative works through robust IP strategies, including copyright and trademark protection, as well as enforcing their rights against infringement.
Non-Profit Organization Governance and Compliance: Assisting arts and entertainment non-profits with governance structures, regulatory compliance, and organizational best practices to achieve their missions effectively.
Industry Insights and Network
Marcela’s extensive experience as a producer and writer on multi-platform entertainment projects enriches her advisory practice. Her portfolio includes work on Academy Award-winning films like "COCO," Emmy-winning television programs such as "ELENA OF AVALOR" and "HANDY MANNY," and NEA-honored performing arts festivals. This diverse background provides Marcela with a deep understanding of the industry's inner workings, enabling her to offer clients practical, hands-on advice.
Her active involvement in the industry ensures that our practice stays current with emerging trends and best practices. Marcela’s network spans Hollywood, New York, and international markets, offering clients unparalleled access to industry contacts and opportunities.
Advisory Counseling for Independent Creatives
Our practice is uniquely positioned to support independent producers, writers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. Marcela’s insights are invaluable for both veteran and emerging creatives, offering guidance that addresses specific production needs and broader industry challenges. Our services include:
- Industry Access and Networking: Leveraging Marcela’s extensive connections to help clients navigate the entertainment industry, build relationships, and access new opportunities.
- Deal Strategy and Negotiation: Providing strategic advice on deal structuring, negotiation tactics, and contract review to ensure clients achieve favorable outcomes.
- Financing Exigencies: Assisting with the complexities of financing creative projects, including securing funding, managing budgets, and financial planning.
- Creative Project Valuation: Offering expert evaluations of creative projects to help clients understand their worth and potential market impact.