Sony Pictures Entertainment Names Jill Ratner General Counsel
deadline.comSony Pictures Entertainment has hired Jill Ratner as their EVP and General Counsel, overseeing all of the studio’s legal functions, compliance and labor relations, SPE music affairs, government/external matters, and corporate social responsibility teams.
The news comes following the January announcement of Sony Pictures Entertainment SEVP and General Counsel Leah Weil’s departure from the studio after a 28-year run.
She starts on May 28 and will report to SPE Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra. Ratner has served as Deputy General Counsel at the Walt Disney Company since 2019 where she leads a worldwide legal team of over 200 staffers.
Ratner currently has global responsibility for Disney’s Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Digital Antipiracy functions.
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