Selected Speaking Engagements
El Derecho detrás del Entretenimiento: Contratos, Imagen y Riesgos Legales
Jornada Educativa — Convención 186
Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Puerto Rico
September 10, 2026 | Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino, San Juan, PR + Zoom
Three-hour seminar accredited by the Continuing Legal Education Program of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. Addressed attorneys, notaries, and legal professionals on the contractual and legal framework governing the entertainment industry in Puerto Rico. 3 CLE General Credits.
What Can I Do with a Law Degree? (February 2026)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
What Can I Do with a Law Degree? (February 2026)
Fordham University — Rose Hill Pre-Law Society & Humanities Student Ambassadors
February 2026 | New York, NY
Panelist. Spoke on career paths in entertainment and media law, bilingual practice, and the intersection of business affairs and legal strategy.
The Law and Entertainment (2025)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
What Can I Do with a Law Degree? (February 2026)
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
2025 | San Juan, PR
Panelist. Examined the legal and strategic forces shaping today's entertainment and media industries, including talent representation, intellectual property, and content licensing.
Crafting Winning Sponsorship Requests (2024)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
Pathful Presentations
2024 | Virtual
Led a practical workshop on building effective sponsorship proposals and aligning partnerships with organizational goals.
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
Pageantry 101: The Legal Side of Contracts (2021)
Clubhouse
2021 | Virtual
Panelist. Discussed entertainment law in the pageant industry, including sponsorship agreements, talent representation, and intellectual property in contracts.
Speaking Topics
Giancarla's presentations are tailored to each audience and may include:
Entertainment & Media Law — Contracts, image rights, licensing, and the legal infrastructure behind creative projects and media productions.
Pageant Law & Talent Representation — Protecting the rights of titleholders, franchise directors, and talent in one of the most legally complex corners of the entertainment industry.
Content, IP & Digital Media — Navigating intellectual property, streaming rights, social media, and the evolving legal landscape of digital content creation.
Business Affairs & Deal Strategy — How entertainment deals are structured, negotiated, and executed — from the attorney's chair and the executive's desk.
Bilingual & Multicultural Media Markets — Legal and strategic considerations for reaching U.S. Hispanic, Puerto Rican, and Latin American audiences.
Career & Leadership in Entertainment Law — Insights for law students, young attorneys, and professionals navigating non-linear careers at the intersection of law, media, and business.
Presentations are delivered in English or Spanish and adapted for each audience's level, industry, and objectives.
Engagement Formats
Giancarla is available for:
Keynote Presentations — Solo presentations designed to open or anchor a conference, seminar, or professional development event.
Panel Discussions — Moderated or open-format conversations with fellow practitioners, executives, or industry leaders.
CLE Seminars & Bar Association Programs — Accredited continuing legal education presentations for attorney audiences in New York, Puerto Rico, and beyond.
Law School & Academic Engagements — Career panels, guest lectures, and classroom presentations for law students and pre-law audiences.
Executive Roundtables & Workshops — Smaller, high-impact sessions designed for leadership teams, creative professionals, and industry organizations.
Each engagement is developed collaboratively to ensure relevance, depth, and measurable value for the audience.
Availability & Inquiries:
Giancarla accepts select speaking engagements aligned with her experience in entertainment law, media strategy, pageant law, and multicultural business affairs. Engagements are available in person and virtually, in English and Spanish.
To inquire about availability, fees, and topics, please use the contact form below or reach out directly.