Media Lawyer

Job Title : Media Lawyer

Industry : Entertainment Providers

Location : Mumbai

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : 3-7 Years

About Us:

We are a dynamic organization managing multiple OTT platforms in India, providing a vast array of entertainment options to our users. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Media Lawyer to join our team.

Role Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Media Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the media and entertainment industry and provide expert legal counsel on matters involving intellectual property, defamation, content regulation, advertising law, talent agreements, and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Drafting and negotiation of various Agreements including but not limiting to Production Service, Licenses, Acquisitions.

2. Vetting/reviewing all forms of Agreements and Contracts.

3. Advising business team on various legal and commercial issues pertaining to intellectual property rights and other contractual rights and obligations.

4. Coordinating with Clients. Drafting and replying to notices and complaints

5. Handling ancillary Non Litigation work.

The candidate must possess the ability to effectively manage a demanding workload with strict deadlines & shall possess the skills of managing a team smoothly.

Qualifications:

Law degree and valid license to practice law in [Jurisdiction].

37 years of post-qualification experience in media law, either in-house or at a law firm.

Strong knowledge of intellectual property, contract, and media law.

Experience working with content producers, publishers, studios, or digital platforms.

Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.