TMT: Media

About

Provided by Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati

Our firm specialises in assisting companies in the media and entertainment industry, with a focus on network platforms and intermediaries. Our clients include international players in the production and dissemination of audiovisual and musical works and information society intermediaries, which we assist in the following areas:

• drafting and negotiation of contracts for the production and exploitation of content (acquisition, distribution, co-production, licensing, dubbing, writing and merchandising contracts);
• advising on the structure of international audiovisual co-production relationships and on audiovisual tax credit issues;
• assistance in assessing compliance with third party rights in relation to publishing and audiovisual projects;
• assistance in compliance with audiovisual media services and publishing regulations;
• assisting in the negotiation of contracts with copyright and related rights collecting societies;
• assistance in compliance with regulations on e-commerce, consumer protection and privacy, advertising, gaming and promotional activities on telecommunications networks;
• assistance to intermediaries in complying with DSA rules;
• extraordinary M&A transactions and those related to the transfer of business units or shareholdings with specific reference to the business, due diligence and regulatory aspects of the media and intermediary sector.