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Website Lionsgate
Job Description:
The SVP, Legal Affairs will oversee all aspects of the Legal Affairs team in support of the company’s development and production of scripted television programming. We are looking for a highly-skilled executive and leader with extensive experience providing legal counsel and executing complex agreements related to both development and production of television content.
Job Responsibilities:
- Structuring, negotiating, and drafting a variety of development and production agreements, including complex rights agreements
- Interfacing with various internal and external stakeholders, including development and production teams
- Managing legal matters through development and production
- Advising on day-to-day production related matters
- Analyzing and interpreting contracts and providing thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues across a wide range of legal areas
- Overseeing, training and developing a sizeable team of attorneys and staff
Job Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree
- Membership with the State Bar of California
- Knowledge of entertainment guild regulations
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively cross-functionally, think practically and be solution-oriented
- Minimum 15 years of legal experience handling development and production legal matters in scripted television from a network, studio, production company, or entertainment law firm
- Proven success in leading a team, such as directing, training and developing attorneys and support staff
- Excellent drafting and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to clearly explain complex legal issues to various client groups
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines while delivering high level results
- Highly motivated and organized with keen attention to detail
Job Details:
Company: Lionsgate
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Bakersfield, CA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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