Laura Hood

Laura Hood is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in business affairs and legal support within the entertainment industry. Currently serving as Business Affairs Manager at Trafalgar Releasing since October 2017, Laura oversees in-house legal and business affairs for global event cinema distribution and related functions. Previous roles include Contract & Legal Affairs Manager for ViacomCBS Networks International, where Laura handled high-volume agreements for Nickelodeon, MTV, and Comedy Central, as well as a Paralegal at Channel 5, focusing on licensing agreements and content sharing. Laura's experience also includes anti-piracy management at The Walt Disney Company and legal assistant roles at Island Records. Laura's academic qualifications include a Postgraduate Certificate in International Legal Practice from the University of Law and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Sussex.