Media & Entertainment Law

Issues covered include: diversity, wellness, discrimination, true story content, location, social media, streaming, social impact programming, unfair contracts, fair dealing, visas and immigration law

Take a wide angle shot of the most important issues impacting film and television law today with 8 in-depth, practical sessions covering everything from the latest legislation to workplace hotspots to contracts, IP, funding, insurance and more. Download an impressive range of perspectives from film and TV industry leaders, the accounting world, eminent lawyers and renowned in-house counsel.

Issues covered include: new platforms, technology, music licensing, screenrights opportunites, defamation, employment, tax, financing, sexual harassment, off shore productions, production offsets, production cash flow

Issues covered include: defamation, clearances, compliance, workplace issues, overseas cast and crew, insurance, international partners, industry issues .

Issues covered include: resuming production, entitlements, government assistance packages, contractual risk

In this timely and practical conference you will delve into how to navigate the many legal risks and challenges that the industry is facing right now. Gain a global perspective on the industry from a major film distribution company in New York. Examine strategies and protocols to successfully reignite production while avoiding the related legal risks. Explore how to navigate the latest legal issues in insurance, immigration, structuring, contracting and more.

213N26: This industry-leading legal event brings together renowned legal, financial and industry experts to explore some of the most current and key film and television law issues. Split into two practical sessions, the morning focuses on key legal industry issues including production and the producer’s offset, in addition to content regulation and podcasts. In the afternoon you will explore the current concerns in pre-publication, defamation and employment issues.

This industry-leading legal event brings together renowned legal, financial and industry experts to explore current and key film and television issues. Scrutinise the latest content regulations, creator deals, music licensing and screen adaptations issues. Plus focus on financial issues, contracts, format rights and risk strategy. With so many challenges and an influx of international productions on our shores, it’s critical that you keep updated with the latest developments impacting the sector. WEB219N20

This industry-leading legal event brings together renowned legal, financial and industry experts to explore key issues affecting film and television law. Split into two practical sessions, the morning focuses on key legal industry updates, sponsorship considerations, music licence agreements, insurance risks and finance plans. In the afternoon gain critical knowledge on employment essentials, entertainment visa’s and sexual harassment complaint handling in practice. 223N26

Calling all entertainment lawyers, this one is for you! Unravel the latest in the producer offset guidelines 6 months on. Split into two practical sessions, you will explore the legalities of digital platforms, new guidelines, synchronisation licensing, clearance related issues and WHS. Walk away with a clear understanding of the urgent issues in Visa’s, finance and contracts including children’s ATTRA. Ensure that your current and future projects will be built upon a sound legal foundation. 229N09

Whether you’re a media lawyer, production lawyer or producer, this industry leading event is not to be missed. Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to assist your clients in achieving their commercial and strategic objectives across film, music, tv and publishing. Expand your repertoire across a variety of entertainment law issues including regulatory updates, privacy, defamation, Copyright and IP Issues, advertising codes, contracts, WHS and end to end considerations when engaging creatives. 233N39

Multiple parties are involved in the creative process giving rise to possible dispute in the Film and TV industry. Explore the most pressing issues. Dissect the new location offset regime. Analyse the critical issues of insurance and duty of care. Focus on music rights, licensing and copyright concerns. Be sure to leave with additional skills and further crucial knowledge to assist in these frequently problematic areas. 239N14

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With the many layers involved in the creative process, the film and television industry can be a hotbed for legal disputes. This event explores some of the most pressing concerns of the industry, dissecting the implications of artificial intelligence, defamation challenges and positive duty of care on sets and behind the scenes. Examine strategies for successful production while sidestepping related legal pitfalls pertaining to Indigenous rights, the Privacy Act and music copyright. 243N23

Issues covered include: policy changes, machine entitlement leasing, L&GNSW compliance, property and licensing issues

Issues covered include: diversity, wellness, discrimination, true story content, location, social media, streaming, social impact programming, unfair contracts, fair dealing, visas and immigration law

How consumers and companies engage with each other is rapidly evolving every day in the digital age. With advertising and marketing law at a tipping point, it’s critical that those in the sector stay on top of the constant changes facing the sector. Catch up on the latest digital trends through standout presentations on influencer marketing, online shopping and the ACL, user generated content, and data & privacy, as well as a special presentation on social responsibility in advertising.

Take a wide angle shot of the most important issues impacting film and television law today with 8 in-depth, practical sessions covering everything from the latest legislation to workplace hotspots to contracts, IP, funding, insurance and more. Download an impressive range of perspectives from film and TV industry leaders, the accounting world, eminent lawyers and renowned in-house counsel.

First technology changes rapidly. Then media follows suit, evolving to meet new consumer expectations. That leaves two paths for the law: undergo rapid change to keep up or fail to change at all. Either path is problematic, forcing those working in the area to keep up with changes coming at a breakneck pace or to figure out how dated laws and legal principles can be applied to new technologies and new media that simply don’t fit into the old legal paradigm.

The wine industry as a whole is expected to grow to over $400 billion by the early 2020s and Australia’s market will have its share of the pie with current exports exceeding record levels. Ensure you maximise on this growth by clearing regulatory hurdles and understanding potential future legal risks. This annual Wine Law conference is bigger and better than ever and is essential for anyone dealing with legal and regulatory issues within the wine industry.

Issues covered include: advertising Claims, regulatory issues, risk, labelling, consumer guarantees, advertising risk, online/social media marketing, brand protection, strategies, licensing, copyright, talent and using music

Issues covered include: new platforms, technology, music licensing, screenrights opportunites, defamation, employment, tax, financing, sexual harassment, off shore productions, production offsets, production cash flow

Issues covered include: media law and reforms. media raid suppression orders, defamation, digital platform inquiries, copyright, open justice, press freedom, digital media regulation

Melbourne’s leading liquor and gaming seminar returns with everything you can’t afford to miss to stay up to date in the year to come. Hear from industry experts as they provide timely updates and in-depth analysis on the latest liquor and gaming issues facing Victoria today.

Described as the most significant change to hit SA’s liquor licensing laws in 20 years, late 2019 will see the commencement of a new liquor licensing system. Don’t miss your chance to hear from Judge Brian Gilchrist, the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner Dini Soulio and several industry specialists. Explore the practical considerations of the reforms for new businesses and new licence applicants and examine new disciplinary actions.

Issues covered include: defamation, clearances, compliance, workplace issues, overseas cast and crew, insurance, international partners, industry issues .

Issues covered include: resuming production, entitlements, government assistance packages, contractual risk

In this timely and practical conference you will delve into how to navigate the many legal risks and challenges that the industry is facing right now. Gain a global perspective on the industry from a major film distribution company in New York. Examine strategies and protocols to successfully reignite production while avoiding the related legal risks. Explore how to navigate the latest legal issues in insurance, immigration, structuring, contracting and more.

The media law landscape is once again in the spotlight with so much reform and change to analyse and navigate. You will find all the important issues here including an update from the ACCC, the new defamation act, social media liability, pre-publication advice and the news media bargaining code. You will hear from the leading experts in each field as we dissect the events of 2020 and look at what the future might bring. This annual conference is a must for anyone in the media industry.

213N13: Sydney’s leading liquor and gaming seminar returns with everything you can’t afford to miss to stay up to date in the year to come. The panel including the ILGA, Liquor and Gaming NSW, AUSTRAC and the Honourable Anthony Whealy QC, plus some of the leading practitioners in the field, will provide timely insights on the most important changes and developments in the industry.