In New Podcast, Christopher Spicer Discusses COVID-19-Related Issues for Production Companies

September 3, 2020

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Akin Gump entertainment and media practice head Christopher Spicer participated in the podcast “Overcoming Legal, Insurance and Finance Issues for Production Companies during COVID-19,” which was sponsored by the accounting firm Green Hasson Janks.

Spicer spoke about some of the key challenges that production companies face amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He also discussed the issue of insurance, which he noted is difficult to obtain in the context of COVID coverage, as well as the long-term impact he sees on production financing deals once the pandemic is under control.

To listen to the podcast in its entirety, please click here.

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