Episode n. 22: James Cridland, a focused autodidact and now strong expert in the radio & podcasting industries, shares his knowledge on the strength and weaknesses of the podcasting sector. 

27 November 2023 – Connecting from Australia, from his swanky podcast studio, James spoke with Annabelle, the host of the show, about this trajectory in the radio and then podcasting sectors. How did his early-days experience in copywriting and radio broadcasting propulsed his climb to the well-deserved status of top expert in the podcasting industry? What did he learn along the way? What comes next? Hear James’ story and anecdotes here, in his conversation with Crefovi’s founding and managing partner, Annabelle Gauberti.
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Lawfully Creative | James Cridland, editor of Podnews & expert in the podcasting industry

26 October 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Thursday 26 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on Women's football in the UK (England & Wales).

You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on sports law?

Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Thursday 26 October 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores how Women's football in the UK (England & Wales) has evolved, over the years, and where it is going.

In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- a troubled history;
- corporate governance, and
- resolving football disputes.

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/womens-football-in-the-uk-england-wales/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/football-feminin-au-royaume-uni-angleterre-et-pays-de-galles/
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Women’s football in the UK (England & Wales) - untapped potential?

Episode n. 21: Marta di Nozzi, gifted & inspired sound engineer at Abbey Road Studios
Marta di Nozzi describes the meanders of her journey in the creative industries, from architectural studies to sound engineering at Abbey Road Studios. Today, she is a dedicated and focused assistant engineer working hard to develop her sound technique and mixing expertise, as well as her roster of faithful clients at Abbey Road Studios.
21 August 2023 – Marta di Nozzi is from Rome, Italy. To realise her dream of becoming a sound engineering professional, she relocated to London, United Kingdom, and now works for the most prestigious sound engineering studio in England, Abbey Road Studios. How did she realise this extraordinary trajectory in the music sound engineering business, in her early thirties? What has she learned along the way? What comes next? Hear Marta’s story and anecdotes here, in her conversation with Crefovi’s founding and managing partner, Annabelle Gauberti.
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Lawfully Creative | Marta di Nozzi, gifted & inspired sound engineer at Abbey Road Studios

2 August 2023 | 15:30pm London time

Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 2 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the consultation review of the England & Wales arbitration act 1996, launched by the Law commission.

You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on UK and French arbitration law?

Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 2 August 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores how the Law commission is structuring its review of the arbitration act 1996.

In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss the various changes envisaged to the arbitration act 1996, as follows:

- Confidentiality;

- Independence and disclosure;

- Discrimination;

- Immunity of arbitrators;

- Summary disposal;

- Court orders in support of arbitral proceedings;

- Challenging the jurisdiction of the tribunal;

- Appeals on a point of law, and

- Proper law of the arbitration agreement.

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/consultation-review-of-the-arbitration-act-1996/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/revision-consultative-de-la-loi-sur-larbitrage-de-1996/
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Consultation review of the arbitration act 1996: an evolution, rather than a revolution?

29 June 2023 | 15:30pm London time

Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Thursday 29 June at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the various legal frameworks to restitute cultural assets which were stolen, or illegally exported, from their origin countries, which apply in France and the UK.

You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on French and UK art law?

Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Thursday 29 June 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores how the two France and UK regimes on cultural assets restitutions need to be set up, and implemented.

In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- International law: UNESCO conventions and UNIDROIT convention;
- European Union legislation: Directive 2014/60/EU of 15 May 2014 on the return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a member-state;
- French rules relating to cultural objects' restitution, and
- UK rules relating to cultural objects' restitution.

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/cultural-assets-restitution/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/restitution-de-biens-culturels/
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Cultural assets restitution - why the British Museum & ‟Musée du Quai Branly”, among others, must act now

21 June 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 21 June at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the key differences, post Brexit, on the vertical block exemption regimes in the EU and the UK.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on EU and UK competition law?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 21 June 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores how the two EU and UK regimes on vertical block exemptions differ, and how this is going to impact pan-European companies with distribution networks.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- Vertical block exemption regimes: legal frameworks in the EU and the UK;
- EU Regulation 2022/720: What has changed, and
- UK VABEO: key differences from EU Regulation 2022/720.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/vertical-block-exemption-regimes/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/regimes-exemption-par-categorie-verticale/
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Vertical block exemption regimes in the EU and the UK - key differences post Brexit

31 May 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 31 May at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the implications of recent Anglo/French jurisdictional disputes relating to arbitration agreements, in the Kabab-Ji v Kout Food case.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on arbitration law?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 31 May 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores why the Kabab-Ji v Kout Food precedent is important, to understand how to maximise one's chances to get a successful arbitration, and enforceable subsequent arbitral award.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- the facts;
- the procedure, and
- the key findings from the Kabab-Ji v Kout Food case.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/kabab-ji-v-kout-food/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/kabab-ji-contre-kout-food/
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Kabab-Ji v Kout Food - Anglo/French jurisdictional disputes on arbitration

28 April 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 28 April at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on why the Writers' Guild of America and its members are on the verge of a strike.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on entertainment law and media law?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 28 April 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores why the negotiations between the WGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers seem difficult, at this time.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- the role of writers in motion pictures and TV;
- unionised writers: how the Writers Guild of America pulls the strings to improve writers’ fate, and
- the other side of the pond.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/wga-authorisation-to-strike/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/autorisation-de-greve-wga/
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WGA authorisation to strike: why writers are defensive, in the streaming era

31 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 31 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how entertainment stars and celebrities have become the go-to pool, to select the new creative directors of the luxury houses.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on fashion law and the law of luxury goods?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 31 March 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores why naming an entertainment star as new creative director of a fashion house may be a daring, but ultimately rewarding, strategy.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- inverted pyramid of human resources management;
- rise of entertainment stars as fashion designers;
- contract between luxury brands & creative directors: freelancing but not really free.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/pharrell-williams-louis-vuitton/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/pharrell-williams-louis-vuitton/
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Pharrell Williams & Louis Vuitton: the era of entertainment stars appointed as creative directors has begun

24 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 24 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the progress AI has made, in creative fields protected by copyright, and how AI-generated works may be protected by copyright.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on copyright law and technology law?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 24 March 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores why these AI technological advancements will revolutionise the copyright rules.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- AI technological advances; - who the main players are in the AI field;
- AI's legal challenges, in particular with respect to who has rights to the AI-generated output and who is the author of the AI-generated work, and
- how the law can adequately address AI, in order to make it beneficial for the creative industries.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/ai-copyright-protection/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/ia-et-protection-des-droits-dauteur/
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AI & copyright protection: lawmakers must swiftly adapt to save their creative industries

13 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Monday 13 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the CMA's merger inquiry into Sony's acquisition of Kobalt’s AWAL & KNR.
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on competition law?
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Monday 13 March 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores why this merger inquiry is important for the music industry.
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss:
- the specifics of Sony's acquisition of Kobalt's assets, AWAL and KNR;
- how the CMA reviewed the acquisition and the outcome of such merger inquiry;
- our view on the fairness, accurateness and meaningfulness of the outcome of such merger inquiry.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/cma-merger-inquiry-into-sony-acquisition/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/enquete-de-fusion-cma-sur-acquisition-par-sony/
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CMA merger inquiry into Sony acquisition of Kobalt’s AWAL & KNR

15 February 2023 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 15 February at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how freedom of speech in the creative industries has taken a turn for the worse, in recent years. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on freedom of speech in the creative industries? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 15 February 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores what attacks are currently launched on freedom of speech and freedom of the press, around the work and, in particular, in France and the UK. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- A global context of seriously curbed free expression and free press; 
- How legal systems and tactics are used to silence the creative industries, via attacks on the freedoms of expression and the press; 
- The use of rap lyrics as legal confessions and evidence in court to ‟put away” and silence artists, and 
- SLAPP lawsuits to censor, intimidate and silence investigative journalists and authors. 
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/freedom-of-speech-in-the-creative-industries/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/liberte-dexpression-dans-les-industries-creatives/
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Freedom of speech in the creative industries

7 February 2023 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 7 February at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the litigation case John Lobb Ltd v John Lobb SAS: a disconcerting attempt to void a contract for common mistake. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on the John Lobb Ltd v John Lobb SAS litigation? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Tuesday 7 February 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points relating to this trademark and commercial litigation case. In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- the facts; 
- the procedure in the high court and court of appeal of England & Wales; 
- a lack of self-awareness and impartial analysis which leads to a public relations' disaster, for John Lobb Limited. 

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/john-lobb-ltd-v-john-lobb-sas/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/john-lobb-ltd-contre-john-lobb-sas/.
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John Lobb Ltd v John Lobb SAS - an analysis

24 January 2023 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 24 January at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how the Chanel group left France, to restructure in London, in the UK. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on how Chanel kissed goodbye to France? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Tuesday 24 January 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points relating to the Chanel restructuring for tax reasons. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- Chanel: a corporate genesis; 
- Chanel: a recent change of corporate structure which puts the UK on the map, post Brexit; 
- the legal and tax takeouts from such restructuring, and Frexit, post Brexit.
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/how-chanel-kissed-goodbye-to-france/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/comment-chanel-a-dit-au-revoir-a-la-france/.
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How Chanel kissed goodbye to France & fully embraced the UK for tax reasons

4 January 2023 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 4 January at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how private equity is investing in media content production. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on private equity goes to Hollywood? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 4 January 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points relating to private equity investments in media content production. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- Private equity buys stakes in media content production entities; 
- Infrastructure purchases: soundstages and physical studios are feeling the love too! 
- Private equity on the Croisette: investors are bullish on indie films, particularly in Europe; 
- The distribution and downturn risks: heavy reliance on streamers and low valuations. 
Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/private-equity-goes-to-hollywood/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/capital-investissement-va-a-hollywood/.
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Private equity goes to Hollywood

2 December 2022 | 11:30am London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 2 December at 11:30am London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on loot boxes in the video game industry. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on loot boxes and video games law? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 2 December 2022, 11:30am London time (UK) as she explores the key points relating to loot boxes and their use in video games. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- What are loot boxes? 
- Are loot boxes included in the definition of ‟gambling‟ under the UK gambling act 2015 and French law dated 12 May 2010? 
- Why are loot boxes an issue, as it stands? 
- What are the UK and France doing to limit the damage caused by loot boxes? 

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/loot-boxes/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/loot-boxes/.
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Loot boxes in video games - self-regulation or legislation?

25 November 2022 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 25 November at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster blocked on antitrust grounds. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on corporate litigation law? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 25 November 2022, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points raised by the DOJ v PRH and S&S legal proceedings. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- What are the facts of Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster? 
- Why overconsolidation would further narrow down the oligopoly that already exists in the book publishing market 
- More sustained interventionism in mergers & acquisition in the Biden era, consistent with the approach taken in the rest of the world. 

Check the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/penguin-random-houses-acquisition-of-simon-schuster/ or https://crefovi.fr/articles/lacquisition-de-simon-schuster-par-penguin-random-house/
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Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster blocked on antitrust grounds

15 November 2022 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 15 November at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the Ben & Jerry's v Unilever legal saga, one of the top corporate law cases in 2022. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on corporate litigation law? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Tuesday 15 November 2022, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points raised by the Ben & Jerry's v Unilever legal proceedings. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- What is Ben & Jerry’s and why is it a peculiar company? 
- Why are Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever connected? 
- Ben & Jerry’s v Unilever: legal challenges resulting from a deadlock on Israel, and 
- Prognosis on who will have the last word pursuant to the acquisition agreement. 

Check out the written version of our thought leadership content on https://crefovi.com/articles/ben-jerrys-v-unilever/ or https://crefovi.fr/articles/ben-jerrys-contre-unilever/.
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Ben & Jerry's v Unilever legal saga

28 October 2022 | 15:30pm London time 
Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 28 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the Druet v Cattelan legal saga, one of the top art law cases in 2022. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on art law? 
Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 28 October 2022, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key points raised by the Druet v Cattelan legal proceedings. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- the facts and procedure; 
- how Daniel Druet must reverse the presumption of authorship, and 
- how Mr Druet should bank on being a co-author in a collaborative work, as opposed to claiming that he is the exclusive author. 
https://crefovi.com/articles/druet-v-cattelan/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/druet-contre-cattelan/
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Druet v Cattelan legal saga

19 October 2022 | 15:30pm London time 

Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 19 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the film distribution business model and ecosystem. 
You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on film distribution media - what's next to retain customers? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Wednesday 19 October 2022, 15:30pm London time (UK) as she explores the key features of film distribution ecosystem and business model. 
In this webinar, our expert speaker will discuss: 
- which distribution media exist for films; 
- which contractual models are used to distribute films; 
- how streaming changed the game in film distribution, and 
- a need for consolidation and aggregation in the film distribution business model.

https://crefovi.com/articles/film-distribution-media/ and https://crefovi.fr/articles/medias-de-distribution-de-films/
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