Our media and entertainment law team advises clients in this area on all the following aspects:
Legal Assistance – setting up and restructuring of film and television production companies, including administration and back office services
Contracts, including negotiation, start-up, underlying material rights, exploitation of rights
Location procurement and arrangements, including permits, licensing and authorisations issues
Employment agreements and work permits
Bank and finance
Tax, financial and other incentives
international co-production issues, including negotiation, drafting and finalisation of any arrangements, qualification issues and liaison with local authorities
Property purchases, leasing or temporary accommodation issues
tax advice and fiscal incentives
insurances procurement
intellectual property protection
dispute resolution, including court litigation, mediation or arbitration.