NBC Universal

3 days ago

Legal Counsel

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Job Summary

Provide legal support to internal teams across International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer, including Commercial, Programming, Ad Sales, Marketing, Creative, Technical Operations, and IMD. Draft and negotiate marketing, distribution, content acquisition, advertising, sponsorship, and technical services agreements. Advise on compliance and stay current on legislative and regulatory developments across EMEA and Asia Pacific, coordinating with specialist IP, litigation, privacy, and employment counsel as needed.

Location: London

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Advise Marketing and Creative on marketing campaigns, promotions, productions, and drafting agreements for agencies and competition terms.
•Negotiate and draft distribution agreements for entertainment and news channels and direct-to-consumer offerings across EMEA and Asia Pacific.
•Negotiate and draft content acquisition, advertising, and sponsorship agreements.
•Advise Technical Operations and support drafting technical services agreements and statements of work.
•Advise on compliance matters and keep up to date on legal and regulatory developments, working with specialist IP, Litigation, Privacy, and Employment lawyers as needed.

Key Requirements

•Eligible to work in the UK.
•Qualified to practise law in the UK (other jurisdictions considered) with 0–4 years’ post-qualification experience or equivalent.
•Strong drafting and communication skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
•Ability to proactively manage open matters, prioritize to meet deadlines, and solve problems effectively.
•Commercial, IP, or transactional corporate experience is desirable, with solid negotiation/drafting experience and a willingness to learn new areas of law.

Experience:0Media industry

Skills:TeamworkCommunicationDraftingAttention to detailProblem-solving

Languages:English

Company Brief

NBC Universal

NBCUniversal is a global media and entertainment company producing and distributing film, television, news, sports and streaming content, and operating theme parks and consumer experiences across a portfolio of well-known brands including NBC, Universal Pictures and Peacock.

Industry: Film & Television

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: New York City, United States

Founded: 2004

Glassdoor: 4.0

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NBC Universal

3 days ago

Legal Counsel

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 4 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: London

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Advise Marketing and Creative on marketing campaigns, promotions, productions, and drafting agreements for agencies and competition terms.
•Negotiate and draft distribution agreements for entertainment and news channels and direct-to-consumer offerings across EMEA and Asia Pacific.
•Negotiate and draft content acquisition, advertising, and sponsorship agreements.
•Advise Technical Operations and support drafting technical services agreements and statements of work.
•Advise on compliance matters and keep up to date on legal and regulatory developments, working with specialist IP, Litigation, Privacy, and Employment lawyers as needed.

Key Requirements

•Eligible to work in the UK.
•Qualified to practise law in the UK (other jurisdictions considered) with 0–4 years’ post-qualification experience or equivalent.
•Strong drafting and communication skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
•Ability to proactively manage open matters, prioritize to meet deadlines, and solve problems effectively.
•Commercial, IP, or transactional corporate experience is desirable, with solid negotiation/drafting experience and a willingness to learn new areas of law.

Experience:0Media industry

Skills:TeamworkCommunicationDraftingAttention to detailProblem-solving

Languages:English

Company Brief

NBC Universal

Industry: Film & Television

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: New York City, United States

Founded: 2004

Glassdoor: 4.0

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor