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Sterlington Advises Fubo Management Team on Business Combination with The Walt Disney Company’s Hulu + Live TV

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington advised the management team of FuboTV Inc. (“Fubo”) on executive compensation matters in its business combination with The Walt Disney Company’s Hulu + Live TV, which closed today.

The transaction combines Fubo’s leading sports-first live TV streaming platform with Hulu + Live TV’s extensive entertainment and content portfolio, creating the sixth-largest pay TV company in the United States.

Under the terms of the agreement, Disney now holds approximately 70 percent interest in the combined business. Fubo’s management team, led by co-founder and CEO David Gandler, will operate the combined Fubo and Hulu + Live TV businesses with a continued focus on growth and profitability.

Executive Compensation partners Jeremy L. Goldstein and Kristy Fields led the Sterlington team.

About Sterlington

Sterlington PLLC is a full-service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters. As a firm, we focus on the economic as well as the legal aspects of our matters.

Among other strengths, Sterlington is the ultimate law firm for founders, senior executives, and UHNWIs as well as their related businesses.

Visit us at www.sterlingtonlaw.com.

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