Sr Legal Affairs Specialist
The Walt Disney Studios
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 9/30/2022 9:50:00 AM PST
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Job Summary:
The Legal Affairs Specialist handles aspects of day-to-day , intermediate complexity production matters, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating below-the-line production agreements; and providing assistance to the legal affairs team with other special projects as may be necessary. The Sr. Specialist exercises independent judgment, work ing under moderate supervision of a senior team member.
Responsibilities:
• Draft, review and negotiate below-the-line production and third party agreements, which may include office space rentals, equipment rentals, manufacture agreements, vendor agreements, prop rentals, credit applications, etc.
• Work with producers and production personnel regarding assigned agreements
• Work with Finance, Labor Relations, Production Executive, and Risk Management teams to maintain alignment
• Compare and proofread agreements and related materials
• Respond to legal inquiries; raise and escalate legal issues as necessary
• Maintain library of below-the-line production agreements
• Analyze documents, and research and identify facts in connection with production agreements
• Track and prepare reports relating to status of production agreements
• Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested
Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of 4 years of previous experience in drafting contracts at an entertainment co mpany, law firm and/or motion picture production experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with ability to multi-task under pressure, prioritize and manage a heavy wor kload in fast-paced environment
• Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and devise solutions independently
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Highly organized, efficient, adaptable, extremely accurate and detailed oriented
• Strong communications skills
• Strong PC skills, including proficiency in M icrosoft Word, Excel and Outlook