Counsel, Business Affairs
Core
Business Affairs legal counsel negotiating and drafting high-volume commercial agreements for entertainment content creation, production, marketing, and distribution.
Role type
In-house Business Affairs Attorney
Builds
Commercial contracts for game publishing labels and business units
Domain
Interactive entertainment / Video games
Required skills
Contract drafting, Negotiation, Intellectual property law, Corporate transactions, Entertainment law, Technology law, Risk assessment, Deal structuring
Preferred skills
Experience in music, sports, or advertising law, Knowledge of console/mobile gaming business
Technologies
Legal research databases, Contract management systems
Responsibilities
Draft, analyze, and negotiate commercial agreements for entertainment content; Support senior attorneys across music, entertainment, sports, and technology practice groups; Structure and analyze deals involving third-party rights; Advise internal clients on copyright, technology, and regulatory matters; Assess risks in complex legal issues.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5+ years experience)