LEGAL SERVICES SECTION 481

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Matheson Ormsby Prentice's dedicated entertainment law group is led by Partner James Hickey, working on financing and distribution agreements, equity and tax based financing, talent, film rights, creatives agreements, copyright clearance and more.

SECTION 481 OVERVIEW This is a good background to Section 481 and the processes involved in the application.  S481 SUMMARY OF KEY STATISTICS These were taken from the Department of Arts, Sport & Tourism goverment website.  SECTION 481 ACT This is the detail of the Section 481 Act.  S481 APPLICATION PROCESS & INFORMATION REQUIRED This explanatory section takes the user through the procedure of application as detailed in the Act.  S481 EXAMPLE This is an example of a successful section 481 project.  DOWNLOADS:  Guidelines: - Guidance Notes for Film Producers and Promoters on: The certification of qualifying films (DOC)...download - Guidance Notes for Film Producers and Promoters on: Post Certification Requirements For Qualifying Companies (DOC)...download  Application Form (DOC) ...download  Film Regulations (DOC) ...download  Price Waterhouse Cooper Review of Section 481 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (PDF) ...download  Irish Film Board - Film Commission Booklet (PDF) ...download  LINKS: - The Irish Revenue Commissioner - Department of Arts, Sport & Tourism    FIND OUT...!  Legal Information and General Overview:  PRIVATE INVESTMENT: Section 481 Documents  INTERNATIONAL INCENTIVES : Co-production agreements | Eurimages  PUBLIC FUNDING: Irish Film Board | Arts Council | Northern Ireland Screen  PLUS:  DOWNLOADS: Kilkenny Report | Indecon Report 2007  IBEC Audiovisual Report - 2003 | 2004 | 2005    IFTN LINKS:  Finance News | Budget 2008 | TV Commissions | Location Services  IFTN RECOMMENDS: