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Registration of beneficial ownership

Registration of beneficial ownership: time to take action | Corporate law

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What are business owners obligations, in terms of registering beneficial ownership of their companies? How do these obligations differ, in France and the United Kingdom, even though such obligations stem from the same European legislation, i.e. the European Directive 2015/849 dated 20 May 2015 on money laundering?  1. What is this all about? On 20 May more »

Netflix vertical integration

Netflix vertical integration strategy: I was right on the money | Entertainment law

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Where does Netflix stand, in terms of expanding its business model, content and distribution channels, worldwide? Where is it heading towards, in the current content distribution ecosystem?  1. Netflix’s state of play in 2018 On 15 May 2015, during the “In conversation with Ted Sarandos” event at the Cannes Film Festival, I asked Netflix’s chief more »

GDPR compliant; GDPR; Crefovi

How to make your creative business GDPR compliant | General Data Protection Regulation

Antitrust & competition, Art law, Articles, Banking & finance, Capital markets, Consumer goods & retail, Emerging companies, Employment, compensation & benefits, Entertainment & media, Fashion law, Gaming, Hospitality, Information technology - hardware, software & services, Intellectual property & IP litigation, Internet & digital media, Law of luxury goods, Life sciences, Litigation & dispute resolution, Media coverage, Mergers & acquisitions, Music law, News, Outsourcing, Private equity & private equity finance, Product liability, Real estate, Tax, Technology transactions

The GDPR is upon us: what is it? How is it going to impact you and your business? What do you need to do in order to become GDPR compliant? There is not a moment to waste, as the stakes are very high, and since becoming GDPR compliant will definitely bring competitive advantages to your more »

European Film Market, Crefovi, Berlinale, Annabelle Gauberti

Crefovi off to Berlinale & European Film Market EFM | Crefovi

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London media and entertainment law firm Crefovi, hot on the heels of becoming an arbitrator on the arbitration panel of the Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA), will network, do deals and mingle at the 2017 Berlinale and European Film Market  London media and entertainment law firm Crefovi is taking an increasingly targeted approach to developing and more »

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Film finance | How to finance your film production?

Articles, Banking & finance, Capital markets, Copyright litigation, Emerging companies, Entertainment & media, Information technology - hardware, software & services, Intellectual property & IP litigation, Internet & digital media, Media coverage, Music law, News, Private equity & private equity finance, Tax

While at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2016, we could not help noticing that one of the hottest topics discussed by all film professionals in attendance was film finance, or lack thereof. Also, Crefovi film clients regularly ask for our input on this touchy subject. How does one finance film productions nowadays? What are the best more »