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LEGAL EAGLES ASSEMBLE! PARAMOUNT CALLS IN REINFORCEMENTS FOR WARNER BROS. DEAL!

Paramount is not playing around, bringing in a dream team of legal heavyweights to defend its controversial Warner Bros. deal.

5/23/2026, 12:05:33 AM

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Paramount is gearing up for a major legal battle! The studio is reportedly assembling a powerhouse team of legal experts to shield its new Warner Bros. deal from any potential antitrust drama. Sources tell Hollywood Reporter that Jeffrey Kessler, a big-shot antitrust lawyer with a history of winning tough cases, is leading the charge. Kessler is famous for his courtroom prowess, having previously taken down giants like the NCAA and Live Nation in high-stakes competition disputes. Joining forces with Kessler are former federal prosecutors Makan Delrahim and David Gelfand, adding even more legal muscle to Paramount’s corner. With these legal eagles on board, Paramount is clearly sending a message: they're ready to fight tooth and nail to protect their latest blockbuster acquisition. Get ready for some serious legal fireworks!

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