Counsel, Legal, Production, Uk

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United Kingdom
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Uk qualified lawyer with post qualification experience
Excellent understanding of copyright and contract law
Strong drafting skills for development and production agreements
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Counsel for its UK production team, responsible for providing legal support on various agreements and compliance matters. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a strong background in copyright and contract law, particularly within the television and film industry

Job Summary

  • The role provides legal support to Senior Counsel on all aspects of WBITVP UK's television production business.
  • Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating various agreements such as development, production, commissioning, and licensing deals.
  • The position ensures productions comply with local laws, WBD standards, and specific UK regulations including defamation and privacy.

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Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Counsel for its UK production team, responsible for providing legal support on various agreements and compliance matters. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a strong background in copyright and contract law, particularly within the television and film industry.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Thoughtfully curated benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UK qualified lawyer with post qualification experience
  • Excellent understanding of copyright and contract law
  • Strong drafting skills for development and production agreements
  • Knowledge of UK programme compliance and Ofcom regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at top law firm or in-house media business
  • Ability to work autonomously on complex programmes
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

Key Requirements

  • UK qualified lawyer
  • First experience post qualification
  • Excellent academics

Work Rights

Must be UK qualified lawyer

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