Overview
Senior Legal Counsel role on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will work on licensing agreements, sponsorship agreements and brand placement licenses. The role involves drafting and negotiating the client’s rights, agreements and sponsorship deals in tandem with the client’s business development and brand management teams.
Role information
* Role: Senior Legal Counsel
* Contract: 12-month fixed-term
* Location: Ideally Sheffield (Open to remote)
* Work pattern: Full-time
* Start date: ASAP
* PQE range: 5+
* Length of assignment: 1 year
* Pay rate: Dependent on candidate (salary expectation to be provided)
Responsibilities
* Analyse, review, draft and negotiate agreements for a wide variety of third-party contractual relationships with the client’s partners, including services, sales, advertising, licensing, image rights, distribution and manufacturing agreements.
* Advise and help prepare the client's answers to investigations and inquiries from government or regulatory authorities.
* Advise local teams on a wide range of legal issues, with a focus on business and operational topics.
* Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes.
Ideal Candidate
* Ability to action instructions from assignments and general policies.
* Proven ability to independently manage and own projects, duties, and tasks.
* Strong time-management skills and the ability to organise workflow and deadlines efficiently.
* Detail-oriented problem-solver who can work under tight deadlines.
* Experience in media and/or entertainment law is desirable but not essential.
* Broad employment experience is also desirable.
Additional
* Interested? If you are a proactive and skilled lawyer with the experience and drive to excel in this role, apply today as we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
Job Function
* Legal
Industry
* Legal Services
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