Liberty Media Corporation has announced the appointment of Philip J. Boeckman as its new Chief Legal Officer, effective October 1, 2026. Boeckman, a seasoned partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, brings extensive experience in cross-border capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance to his new role.
Boeckman joined Cravath in 1991 as an associate in the New York office and became a partner in 1999. He relocated to the firm’s London office in 2000, where he served as Managing Partner and Co-Head of EMEA Capital Markets. His practice encompassed a broad range of corporate matters, including financings, SEC reporting, and governance issues. ([stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/FWONA/8-k-liberty-media-corp-reports-material-event-680a506ec574.html?utm_source=openai))
Concurrently, Liberty Media’s current Chief Legal Officer, Renee L. Wilm, will transition to the role of Senior Advisor on October 1, 2026. In this capacity, she will continue to provide strategic guidance and support key initiatives across the company. ([stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/FWONA/8-k-liberty-media-corp-reports-material-event-680a506ec574.html?utm_source=openai))
Liberty Media, known for its diverse portfolio of media, communications, and entertainment businesses, anticipates that Boeckman’s extensive legal expertise will be instrumental in navigating the complex regulatory and transactional landscape of its operations. ([stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/FWONA/8-k-liberty-media-corp-reports-material-event-680a506ec574.html?utm_source=openai))
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP is renowned for its capital markets practice, representing both issuers and underwriters in debt, equity, and hybrid offerings. The firm’s substantial presence in London enhances its ability to execute complex, cross-border deals issued in multiple currencies. ([cravath.com](https://www.cravath.com/practices/practices/corporate/capital-markets.html?utm_source=openai))
Boeckman’s appointment underscores Liberty Media’s commitment to strengthening its legal and regulatory capabilities as it continues to expand and diversify its business interests.