Job Description
Media & Entertainment Solicitor (Partner) 8+ PQE, Cambridge, up to £100,000-150,000 (DOE). Exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with this chance to join a top 50 UK firm in a partner capacity – you will take leadership of this thriving practice and help shape the future of the sector. JOB REF: 215300813
THE ROLE:
The firm are seeking an experienced lawyer to join its well-established Media & Entertainment practice, bringing valuable expertise in contract negotiations for actors, distributors, intermediaries, and other industry players. The role encompasses general production and event agreements, licensing matters, dispute resolution, and financing for productions – with the team previously having dealt with everything from complex stunts, to securing IP rights and overseeing challenging Tax matters.
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from candidates with a minimum of 8 years’ PQE, with solid technical experience in handling legal matters for film, music, television, social media or production -- whether this be in negotiating influencer contracts, advising producers, supporting broadcasters, or safeguarding IP – you will already be working within the entertainment industry in some capacity.
You must be ambitious and ready to shape and lead a growing practice, keen to take on exciting ne...