Attorney Bio

Giancarla Sambo is an entertainment attorney with over 15 years of experience, specializing in the English—and Spanish-speaking entertainment industries. Her expertise has been recognized throughout her career, earning her the title of Lawyer of the Year in New York. This recognition reflects her skill in handling entertainment and media contracts. Giancarla is eager to apply her extensive experience to meet your legal needs.
 

As an entertainment and media attorney, Giancarla has extensive experience in production, sponsorship, talent management, influencer marketing, custom content, co-branding, website marketing, confidentiality, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), master service agreements (MSAs), licensing, and sweepstakes rules and agreements. In her previous role at Essence Communications Inc., she gained a thorough understanding of intellectual property law, contract negotiation, and legal compliance. Her skill in managing and negotiating numerous high-profile agreements ensured the successful execution of major events while minimizing legal risks. These experiences have further refined her capabilities as a trusted entertainment and media professional attorney.

Giancarla’s background also includes being a former media personality, during which she collaborated with major media outlets in top markets, such as Audacy (Entercom), NBC Television, iHeartMedia (Metro Networks), Spanish Broadcasting Systems, and Univision. This experience has provided her valuable insights into the media industry and fostered strong connections with key players in the entertainment sector, including attorneys, agents, and industry leaders. Additionally, her experience as a pageant director and contestant has given her a unique perspective on managing and negotiating pageant contracts, making her an invaluable asset to the global development of pageantry.