Counsel, Media Networks
Sony Pictures
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Full Time Job
Counsel, Media Networks
Sony Pictures Entertainment's Corporate Legal Department is searching for an exceptional attorney who thrives in a collaborative team environment to support Sony Pictures Television's Media Networks Division. Sony Pictures Television Media Networks owns and operates a large portfolio of digital and linear channels around the world available in 178 countries. Based in Culver City, California, this attorney will work with Sony Pictures Television senior business executives in Culver City and its overseas offices and will manage a wide range of legal matters for the group, from the formation and launch of new networks and the acquisition of networks, to their daily operations and the development of innovative digital opportunities exploiting new technologies.
As a member of Sony Pictures Corporate Legal Department, the successful candidate will be part of an experienced, collaborative and supportive legal team. In addition to working with senior business executives, this attorney will work closely with all other commercial and legal experts within Sony Pictures, including marketing, music, production, intellectual property, business development, privacy, digital security, government affairs, litigation, tax, antitrust and labor.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate would be involved in structuring, negotiating, drafting and advising on a variety of transactions and matters, including mergers and acquisitions and formation of joint ventures with US and international partners; distribution of networks, games and content in all media and across all platforms, including internet, mobile, cable and satellite; game development and production deals; website launches and oversight; advertising sales and media planning; cutting edge privacy issues; technical services, digital, software and other vendor agreements; and regulatory and corporate compliance.
Requirements
• At least 4 years' transactional entertainment and new media experience with a law firm or in-house
• Member of California Bar
• Valuable areas of expertise include international transactions, mergers and acquisitions, network carriage agreements, marketing and promotion, privacy, software licensing, and intellectual property
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Able to work both independently and as a team player
• Assertive, detail-oriented, and able to accommodate tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios