In house: media/ip/litigation and editorial counsel

Job Description

This is an exciting role for an editorial lawyer to join a fast paced and growing news channel.

Joining a strong in house legal team you will:

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• Work across UK TV, radio and online channels


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• Be responsible for providing legal support ahead of daily transmission


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• Work closely with production teams to ensure compliance and regulatory requirements from Ofcom are met across all digital and linear content going out.

The successful candidate must be able to deliver fast analysis of developing stories assessing legal risk in real time and have the ability to deliver clear guidance to producers and editors promptly.

You will be a qualified Solicitor/Barrister with at least 3 years PQE in media litigation and solid knowledge of advising on the Ofcom broadcasting code.