Business and Entertainment Law for
Small Businesses and Creatives

Executive-level legal guidance for small businesses, founders, and creatives - from contracts and licensing to ongoing outside general counsel support.

Ron Masciantonio is a former Executive Vice President & General Counsel of Five Below, Inc.,
with nearly 25 years of experience advising businesses and creatives.

Trusted advisor on business, entertainment, and licensing matters.

Licensed in Pennsylvania
Serving Clients Nationwide

How I Can Help

Ongoing legal support for small businesses, founders, and creative enterprises that need experienced counsel without the overhead of a full-time legal department. I serve as a strategic partner, advising on day-to-day legal issues, contracts, risk management, and business decisions as they arise.

Common engagements include:

  • Ongoing legal advisory and issue-spotting

  • Contract review and negotiation

  • Business and operational guidance

  • Executive-level decision support

Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements that support growth while managing legal and business risk. My approach is practical and deal-focused, informed by years of in-house experience working directly with executive teams.

Common engagements include:

  • Vendor and customer agreements

  • Services and consulting agreements

  • Strategic partnerships

  • General commercial contracts

Advising artists, creators, and brands on entertainment and licensing transactions, with a focus on clear deal structure and long-term commercial value. I have negotiated recording, talent, and licensing agreements across a wide range of industries.

Common engagements include:

  • Recording and talent agreements

  • Brand and celebrity licensing

  • Sports and entertainment-related deals

  • Creative commercialization transactions