Manager, Business & Legal Affairs

Legends Global

New York City, NY, US
Base: $140,000-$150,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid (flexible location with periodic travel to headquarters)
Draft, negotiate, analyze commercial agreements
Advise on intellectual property matters
Manage department workflow and tasks
Legends Global is seeking a Manager of Business and Legal Affairs to support its legal team in New York City, Frisco, TX, or Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will possess a J.D. and 3-5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in transactional law and contract negotiation within the hospitality sector

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will support a small in-house legal team serving Legends and its diverse business lines, including hospitality, venue management, merchandise, sales and marketing, attractions, project development, and corporate operations.
  • Essential duties include drafting, negotiating, and analyzing various agreements, advising on intellectual property, and managing department workflow.
  • The company offers an opportunity to work with a global leader in live entertainment in a collaborative and innovative work environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Matching Summary

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Legends Global is seeking a Manager of Business and Legal Affairs to support its legal team in New York City, Frisco, TX, or Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will possess a J.D. and 3-5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in transactional law and contract negotiation within the hospitality sector.

Salary

Base: $140,000-$150,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Draft, negotiate, analyze commercial agreements
  • Advise on intellectual property matters
  • Manage department workflow and tasks
  • Research emerging laws and best practices
  • Support senior legal staff with special projects

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive solutions for stakeholders
  • Collaborative and ambitious thinking
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Winning is an everyday thing

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 3-5 years of practicing attorney experience
  • Transactional and in-house experience preferred
  • Experience with commercial agreements in hospitality, venue management, sponsorship, merchandise, licensing, and service contracts

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Not specified

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