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Compliant Crew Contracting in the UK
Learn how to ensure your crew contracts are compliant with UK regulations and why the Production Portal is the leading contracting solution for UK productions.
August 1, 2022
When it comes to contracting crew, the UK legal landscape is complex. There’s a lot to think about, especially given increased regulation around right to work, tax status, health and safety and data protection. It's up to you to ensure your crew are contracted in line with UK regulations.
In this session, Neisha Glynternick and Oliver Wiseman from UK-based entertainment law firm Sheridans will discuss the main pitfalls to avoid when contracting crew in the UK. We’ll also show you why the Production Portal is the solution for contracting crew on UK productions. (Runtime: 58 min)
Speakers:
- Neisha Glynternick, Partner, Sheridans
- Oliver Wiseman, Associate, Sheridans
- Laura Webster, Customer Success Manager, Entertainment Partners
- Thomas Cliff, Lead Account Manager, Entertainment Partners
Topic: UK
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