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How COVID-19 has affected the entertainment industry
By Sarah Jayne Scott
Great to see Tom Ara, Co-Chair of Entertainment Finance & Transactions Practice at DLA Piper, talk on CGTN America about COVID-19's...
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Getting back to Film and TV Production
By Tom Ara
Although some jurisdictions are facing renewed challenges to reopening and restarting production, many jurisdictions are open again and...
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NWSL brings Angel City to the City of Angels, as women's professional soccer returns to Los Angeles
By Ben Gipson
We all remember the iconic moment when Brandi Chastain scored the World Cup winner for the United States at the Rose Bowl in 1999, but...
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European Court of Justice: Information regarding alternative dispute resolution must be included in the general terms and conditions of a website
By Nico Brunotte
In a recent decision, the European Court of Justice ruled (Judgement of 25 June 2020 - C-380/19) that the information obligation of...
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Getting The Deal Through – Gaming: Gambling regulation in Germany (2020)
By Christoph Engelmann
Dr. Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt and I have published the chapter on gambling regulation in Germany in the 2020 edition of Gaming in...
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DLA Piper provides guidance on resuming production post-pandemic in jurisdictions around the world
By Ben Gipson
DLA Piper is truly capable of providing world-wide guidance in the Media, Sport and Entertainment piece, as can be seen through projects...
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DLA Piper’s Global industry guide to resuming production post-pandemic
By Nicholas Fitzpatrick
Following our initial report on COVID-19: Media productions and filming  launched a few weeks ago, I am delighted to present DLA Piper’s...
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What do the experts say about kids returning to team sports this fall?
By Ben Gipson
The answer is, as is the case with everything surrounding COVID-19, that it's complicated.  Indoor sports like basketball will be riskier...
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Taking a chance to regulate
By Duncan Calow
Publication of the House of Lords Gambling Select Committee report has again thrown a spotlight on loot boxes, player packs and other...
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Court of Arbitration for Sport updates its Procedural Rules
By Chris Morris
On 1 July 2020, the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s new Code of Sports-related Arbitration (the “Code”) came into force.  CAS has...
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Will fans come back to live sports events? The answer appears to be yes
By Ben Gipson
One key question facing all sports franchises is even if fans can come back to stadiums, will they?  At least in Texas, the answer...
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Will high profile players return?
By Ben Gipson
As the US starts to see sports coming back, a trend has been high profile players choosing not to participate in the "bubble" tournaments...
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Not so elementary
By Duncan Calow
The thorny topic of character rights has emerged again with reports of the Conan Doyle rights owners taking infringement action against...