Media Partner

JMC Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Job description

This dynamic West End law firm is renowned as a top player in the media and entertainment world. From music, sports, fashion, and television, they handle a diverse range of fascinating and interesting work. Their client list is a who's who of the industry, including producers, agents, PR companies, fashion designers, video producers, photographers, artists, fashion models, and TV presenters - making it the go-to firm for stars behind the scenes.

But their expertise doesn't stop at media. As a full-service law firm, they boast a longstanding client base of both businesses and individuals, providing a breadth of legal services. What truly sets this firm apart is its SME size, which brings the best of both worlds - high-quality work without the bureaucracy of larger firms. Here, you'll enjoy a genuine family feel, with a supportive, collaborative environment where people care for each other.

There are no rigid billing targets here, and the firm was a pioneer of flexible working, offering true work-life balance long before it became industry standard. Whether in the office or remotely, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to work in a way that suits you best.

This firm consistently punches above its weight, often going head-to-head with some of the largest city practices on complex, high-profile matters. The energy and vibrancy running through the firm are palpable - they have a bold, entrepreneurial spirit that's woven into the fabric of the firm's culture. Senior partners work closely alongside junior lawyers, offering unparalleled exposure and mentorship.

The leadership team is diverse, and the partnership thrives on collective synergy, where every voice is heard. With exciting growth plans on the horizon, now is the perfect time to join this innovative, forward-thinking firm. They're committed to nurturing talent, making this an ideal place for ambitious individuals to rise through the ranks and accelerate their careers.

The Role

The firm is seeking to hire a Media Partner for their office based in the heart of West End of London.

• You will join the firm's top-rated media department. The firm is seeking to hire a non-contentious media lawyer. You will deal with a broad palette of work for Film, Fashion, TV, Publishing etc., the varied nature of the caseload will make an interesting role.
• The caseload will include: Management contracts, Merchandising contracts, Branding and image rights contracts, Promoter and agency contracts, Website contracts including standard terms and conditions, Video production contracts, Book publishing contracts, Sponsorship contracts, Endorsement contracts, Corporate and live touring contracts, Commercial agreements for fashion designers and photographers, Confidentiality / non-disclosure agreements, Talent agreements for film, television, and radio, First look deals.
• You will be a Media Solicitor with at least 7 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience).
• Salary is competitive with a lucrative bonus structure based on billings; this is negotiable depending on your background and experience.

Apply now for this Media Partner role at this dynamic and forward-thinking media firm based in the heart of the West End of London.