Legal Counsel - Sports Media

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
11 Dec 2018
Closes
08 Jan 2019
Ref
50345613/001
Contact
Rosamund More
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Company / Commercial
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

One of the fastest growing sport and entertainment networks are looking for a commercial lawyer to join in a new role as a result of their growth.

One of the fastest growing sport and entertainment networks are looking for a commercial lawyer to join in a new role as a result of their growth.

The role will be responsible for supporting the global sports media rights team on the acquisition and distribution of media contact rights internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting, reviewing and advising on sports rights acquisitions and distribution agreements;

  • Working closely with commercial stakeholders and the global sports media team;

  • Advising on tenders, offer documents, sales documents and sports media rights.

To be successful in the role you will have:

  • 1-4 years PQE experience either in a commercial or TMT team however all candidates will be considered on merit;

  • Ideally in-house experience gained in the sports, media or technology sector;

  • The ability to find pragmatic commercial solutions to complex legal and commercial issues;

  • An interest or affinity in the sports or media sector.

If this sounds like you please click on the link to apply for this Legal Counsel role