LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS COUNSEL, MEDIA

Job title:

LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS COUNSEL, MEDIA

Company

Kinsella Legal

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a media lawyer ideally with TV, film or theatre experience to join this close-knit legal and business affairs team.You will:

• Provide legal and business affairs support on all talent and rights deals
• Offer related advice to your internal stakeholders across all sectors, including comedy, film, TV, and books
• Engage in a varied role, advising on matters concerning our client’s impressive roster of clients

Requirements and Knowledge:

• An understanding of the media industry and landscape, with TV or film experience ideally
• Experience with scripted content ideally, including writers’ and directors’ agreements, option agreements, and actor’s agreements.
• Understanding of GDPR/data protection is advantageous.

Skills:

• Excellent communication s and interpersonal skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Excellent legal research and contract drafting skills
• Proactive, client-centric approach
• Collaborative team player

If you are a motivated and passionate media lawyer looking to make your mark in the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.As part of Kinsella Legal’s candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 14 working days. If you have not been contacted within this time scale this means your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We may keep your details on our system on a confidential basis for future opportunities in accordance with our privacy policy. If you would prefer us not to do this, please let us know.CompanyWe are a boutique legal recruitment and resourcing consultancy, specialising in the placement of lawyers and legal professionals into roles both in-house and within law firms.We pride ourselves on the relationships that we have built with our business partners over the many years that we have been in business.We offer a unique service in the market place a genuine fusion of in-house and private practice legal recruitment expertise, which offers a “full perspective” service to clients and candidates. Our careers as lawyers and now as legal recruitment consultants have enabled us to build a substantial network of contacts, which supports everything that we do.Our clients and candidates choose to work with us because of our emphasis on building long-term relationships founded on integrity. It means recommendations are genuine, discretion assured and we never forget that today’s junior lawyer is tomorrow’s Managing Partner or General Counsel.Company info Website Telephone 02071993600 Location Central Court
25 Southampton Buildings
Chancery Lane
London
London
WC2A 1AL
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London

Job date

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 23:54:15 GMT

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