Legal Counsel (fixed-term, Parental Leave Cover)

Disney Streaming

Milan, Italy
Content acquisition law expertise
Negotiating complex agreements
Eu regulatory frameworks
Focus on development, production, licensing, and pre-buy of programming across all genres

Job Summary

  • Focus on development, production, licensing, and pre-buy of programming across all genres.
  • Collaborate with Business Affairs, Production Management, Content Acquisition, and legal colleagues across EMEA and the US.
  • This role is a fixed-term contract as a parental leave cover, with a preferred start early summer.

Matching Summary

Focus on development, production, licensing, and pre-buy of programming across all genres.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Content acquisition law expertise
  • Negotiating complex agreements
  • EU regulatory frameworks
  • Data protection law expert
  • Stakeholder management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Forward-looking mindset
  • Building trusted relationships
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Familiarity with streaming platforms

Key Requirements

  • Qualified legal professional
  • Media, entertainment, or content acquisition law expertise
  • Proven experience negotiating complex commercial and content agreements
  • Strong understanding of local and EU regulatory frameworks
  • Expert knowledge of data protection law
  • Business fluency in Italian and English

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