Lionsgate

Director, Business – Legal Affairs

Lionsgate

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Santa Monica • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Negotiate and draft acquisition, co-production, co-finance, output and first-look agreements
  • Review, analyze and comment on rights agreements and related delivery documentation
  • Interact and advise strategic business and planning teams to facilitate the acquisition process
  • Analyze legal risks and develop solutions to mitigate potential challenges
  • Perform other day-to-day business affairs-related and legal tasks as needed

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of entertainment and intellectual property law
  • Strong and effective negotiating ability
  • Excellent drafting skills and business judgement
  • Ability to reason, apply logic, make autonomous decisions and work with strict deadlines
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to cross-functional teams
  • J.D. and approximately 4 -7 years of relevant in-house or law firm experience
  • California Bar membership
Benefits
  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
  • 401(k) company matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
negotiationdraftinglegal analysisrisk analysisautonomous decision-makingbusiness judgement
Soft Skills
effective communicationindependent workcross-functional collaborationtime management
Certifications
J.D.California Bar membership