Legal Assistant

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

In-House Legal Assistant Film Licensing

Contract: 3 months (Inside IR35) with potential to extend or go permanent
Location: Hybrid (mainly remote with 1 day onsite in CentralLondon)

We are seeking a Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support the in-house legal team of a leading global film licensing and distribution business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal or junior solicitor (02 PQE) with an interest in the film media or entertainment industry to gain valuable in-house experience within an international organisation managing film licensing and commercial agreements.

You will work closely with the Head of Legal and the Content & Acquisitions team supporting the management of licensing agreements with global film studios and providing legal support across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Lead support for film licensing agreements with studios and distributors

Review draft and amend commercial contracts and customer licence agreements

Manage contract renewals amendments and document tracking

Provide guidance on copyright and contract law related to film distribution

Support the Content & Acquisitions team with contract reviews and document management

Respond to legal queries from internal departments including sales and business development

Assist with contract management systems templates and legal documentation

Support the legal team on general commercial and corporate legal matters

Key Requirements

Paralegal trainee solicitor or 02 years PQE solicitor

Experience working with commercial contracts or contract law

Understanding of copyright or intellectual property law

Strong administrative organisational and document management skills

Ability to manage multiple agreements and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working across teams

Desirable

Interest or experience in the film media or entertainment industry

Additional languages such as Spanish or Brazilian Portuguese

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Job DescriptionIn-House Legal Assistant Film LicensingContract: 3 months (Inside IR35) with potential to extend or go permanentLocation: Hybrid (mainly remote with 1 day onsite in CentralLondon)We are seeking a Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support the in-house legal team of a leading global film ...