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Leif Cervantes de Reinstein

A portrait of Leif Cervantes de Reinstein

Partner, Entertainment, Sports & Media Group Co-Chair
O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Leif Cervantes de Reinstein is a partner and co-chair of the Entertainment, Sports & Media Group at O’Melveny & Myers LLP. He acts as a primary deal strategist for major studios and streamers by negotiating high-stakes equity and licensing deals. This expertise extends to the Taylor Sheridan franchise where he manages finance and production operations for Paramount Pictures titles, including “Landman” and “The Madison.”

Leveraging nearly 30 years of M&A experience, Reinstein navigated a groundbreaking multimedia deal for 101 Studios with NBCUniversal. He counsels Legendary Pictures on intellectual property matters for the “Street Fighter” film and the Monarch series at Apple TV+. He facilitates international content acquisitions for European and Asian institutions entering the domestic marketplace during an era of global consolidation.

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