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Legal Issues Concerning
Hispanic and Latin American Media
Tuesday & Wednesday April 27-28, 2021
on Zoom
Please join us on Zoom for a series of panel discussions and Q&A’s with lawyers and journalists on legal and business issues affecting Latin American and Hispanic media.
Registration is free this year.
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TUESDAY APRIL 27
11am-11:30 ET Overview Press Freedom & Human Rights in Latin America
With John Otis, Colombia-based journalist for NPR and the Wall Street Journal. Consultant to Committee to Protect Journalists.
11:30-12:30pm ET
Social Media, Politics & Content Moderation in Latin America
How are online platforms and search engines regulated in Latin America? How do the rules compare to Section 230? Can Twitter and Facebook de-platform controversial speakers? Can government?
With Eduardo Bertoni, Inter American Institute of Human Rights (Montevideo, Uruguay); Tais Tesser, Google (Sao Paulo, Brazil).
1-2pm ET
Comparative Libel & Privacy Laws Affecting Publishers
Analyzing a hypothetical news scenario for libel, privacy and related legal issues under different national laws.
Moderator: Adrianna Rodriguez, Univision. With Paula Mena Barreto, CMA (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Tatiana Carrillo, Lloreda Camacho (Bogota, Colombia); Roxana Kahale, Kahale Abogados (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
WEDNESDAY APRIL 28
11am-12pm ET
Production Issues in the Americas
As broadcasters and streaming services create and acquire content, what are the key issues and problems? How do local laws affect rights ownership?
Chair: Lynn Carrillo, NBCUniversal
1pm-2pm
Cross Border Lawyering
What issues require local counsel? How to find local counsel? In-house and outside lawyer perspectives. Practical and ethical considerations in cross border lawyering.
Chair: Diana Palacios, Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles
Conference Planners
Paula Mena Barreto, CMA, Sao Paulo
Lynn Carrillo, NBCUniversal, Miami
Tatiana Carrillo, LLoredo Camacho, Bogotá
Roxana Kahale, Kahale Abogados, Buenos Aires
Diana Palacios, Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles
Adriana Rodriguez, Univision, Miami
Kelli Slade, CNN, Atlanta
Dave Heller, MLRC
George Freeman, MLRC
Conference Supporters
 
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