Legal Counsel (Sports/Media) Contract
- Recruiter
- gmk
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 09 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 17 Jan 2017
- Ref
- LM24269
- Contact
- Liam Taaffe
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Company / Commercial, Media / Entertainment, Sports
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
An exciting opportunity for a leading digital sports content and media group who are rapidly expanding their services and products. Our client are presently producing over 8,000 live sporting events a year.
The Role
The successful candidate will report to the Head of Legal and manage the company's regulatory obligations media and commercial regulatory changes. You will be required to advise on and complete broadcast and other media content contracts and complete technical, facilities and service contracts relating to the provision of sports TV and digital production.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious commercial lawyer ideally having gained exposure to sports and media law. This position is most suitable for a UK Qualified lawyer (3-6 PQE) with training from a leading UK or US Law Firm, it's imperative that candidates have top class academics (2.1 minimum). This position is a contract role, with possible long term prospects for the right candidate.