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Ensuring future prosperity of UK’s creative industries—what lawyers can do

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Published on: 03 November 2017

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Table of contents

Original news
What is the background to this review?
What recommendations does the report make?
Creative clusters
Innovation
Capitalising on intellectual property (IP)
Access to finance
Growing the talent pipeline
Screen industries
Realising the international growth potential

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Article summary

TMT analysis: Following the publication of Sir Peter Bazalgette’s ‘independent review of the creative industries’, Shobana Iyer, barrister and founder of Swan Chambers, considers its key findings and outlines what lawyers should do next to support the sector.

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