ID | 434142 |
Reference | DK434142 |
Title | Legal Officer |
Job Type | Permanent |
Location | United Arab Emirates |
Description | Our client is now recruiting for a Legal Officer
Major Functions:
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negotiate and manage media and entertainment commercial work documentation, draft and review for the global business, predominately focusing on channel distribution, syndication, program/movie acquisitions, production, co-production, format licensing, investor agreements, ad sales agreements, distribution, dubbing and subtitling
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Cross-border digital/OTT transactions (AVOD, SVOD, TVOD, direct carrier billing/telco integration, TV app integration, payment aggregators, app in app integration);
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Ability to independently and efficiently deal with business teams across different time zones
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Manage pre-litigation/litigation and arbitration for the international business, including management of external counsel and billing;
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Manage and review IP/trademark portfolio for the global business in conjunction with in-house IP counsel and external counsel;
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General corporate work, including providing advice on financial transactions/M&A; and
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Regulatory review and compliance (Ofcom, GDPR compliance, ICO – UK; and TECOM), data protection review, assessment, training and assisting with implementation.
Academics: Degree in Law, preferably qualified for practice in England and Wales
Work Experience: Min. 4– 7 years’ experience, preferably worked in the media ind |
Main Skills | Our client is now recruiting for a Legal Counsel
Major Functions:
• negotiate and manage media and entertainment commercial work documentation, draft and review for the global business, predominately focusing on channel distribution, syndication, program/movie acquisitions, production, co-production, format licensing, investor agreements, ad sales agreements, distribution, dubbing and subtitling
• Cross-border digital/OTT transactions (AVOD, SVOD, TVOD, direct carrier billing/telco integration, TV app integration, payment aggregators, app in app integration);
• Ability to independently and efficiently deal with business teams across different time zones
• Manage pre-litigation/litigation and arbitration for the international business, including management of external counsel and billing;
• Manage and review IP/trademark portfolio for the global business in conjunction with in-house IP counsel and external counsel;
• General corporate work, including providing advice on financial transactions/M&A; and
• Regulatory review and compliance (Ofcom, GDPR compliance, ICO – UK; and TECOM), data protection review, assessment, training and assisting with implementation.
Academics: Degree in Law, preferably qualified for practice in England and Wales
Work Experience: Min. 4– 7 years’ experience, preferably worked in the media industry
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Industry | Other |
Functions | Operations |
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