Summer Intern - Business & Legal Affairs
Miramax
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/1/2018 6:09:00 PM PST
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Summary
The Business & Legal Affairs department is responsible for legal matters as they relate to the Miramax company businesses. The Legal intern will assist with legal research and drafting in connection with the preparation and negotiation of agreements for television and feature film content, the licensing of film clips, the analysis of chain of title and other film rights research, and other projects at the direction of the business & legal affairs team.
Responsibilities
• Distribution Agreement analyses including reviewing agreements and providing interpretation of provisions and language, creating/maintaining a master list of various deal terms and rights definitions, and establishing a guide for negotiating future long form agreements
• Working with Head of Distribution Legal to update and synchronize templates
• Drafting Distribution Agreements
• Drafting Clip and Still License Agreements and inputting info on database
• Servicing coordination including Drafting Lab Access Agreements
• Chain of Title/Rights Research analyses
• Maintaining Master Distribution Assignment Log
• Monitor various email mailboxes re notices, etc.
Requirements
• Must be currently enrolled in school pursuing a JD or a recent law school graduate
• Must have excellent academic law school credentials
• Strong organizational skills and must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Great communication and time management skills
• Must be detail-oriented and able to work well in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment at a growing production and film distribution company
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook with some Internet and research skills