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Description

Business & Legal Affairs jobs encompass various roles in the entertainment industry that deal with contracts, negotiations, intellectual property, and compliance, ensuring that projects run smoothly and within legal boundaries.

Background

Are you passionate about the entertainment industry and have a degree in law and a love for negotiation? If so, Business & Legal Affairs careers might be the perfect fit for you. These professionals work behind the scenes to support the creative and financial aspects of TV shows, movies, and other entertainment projects.

Legal professionals in this field often begin as paralegals, legal assistants, or contract administrators, gaining valuable experience and knowledge of the industry while supporting attorneys and executives in the negotiation process.

Business & Legal Affairs roles include positions like entertainment attorneys, contract negotiators, rights and clearances specialists, and intellectual property experts. Additionally, some professionals focus on specific areas like talent agreements, distribution deals, music licensing, or production financing.

What types of tasks do Business & Legal Affairs professionals do?
  • Review and draft contracts
  • Negotiate deals and agreements
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Protect intellectual property rights
  • Handle dispute resolution
  • Advise on legal and business matters
  • Liaise with production teams
  • Coordinate with external legal counsel
  • Secure rights and clearances
  • Manage talent relations
What are the Typical Jobs in Business & Legal Affairs?
  • Entertainment Attorney
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Assistant
  • Contract Administrator
  • Rights and Clearances Specialist
  • Intellectual Property Counsel
  • Business Affairs Executive
  • Music Licensing Specialist
  • Distribution Analyst
  • Labor Relations Specialist
  • Risk Management Coordinator
  • Compliance Officer
Job Title Company Location Date Type Description Logo
Corporate Counsel, Productions
Playstation
Los Angeles, CA 2 days ago
Full Time Job

We are looking for an experienced entertainment attorney with expertise in film and television transactions, to draft and negotiate complex agreements relating to the development and production of motion pictures, television programs, and other entertainment projects based on our video game properties.

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Legal Counsel - Wbitvp Nz
Warner Bros. Discovery
Auckland, New Zealand 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Review, negotiation, advice and drafting of agreements for the development and production of programming, including development agreements; format option or license agreements; option and purchase agreements; commissioning or programme license agreements; production and co-production agreements; programme investment and distribution agreements; talent and other contributor agreements; scriptwriter agreements; access agreements, location, studio and production services agreements; and rights releases, permissions or licenses; music composer and licensing agreements and non-disclosure agreements.

Television Business Affairs - Assistant
CAA
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

We are currently seeking an Assistant to support an Executive in the Television Business Affairs department.

Business Affairs Executive
United Talent Agency
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

UTA seeks a highly motivated attorney to join the Business Affairs department in the Los Angeles office.

Senior Counsel, Employment
Scripps
Cincinnati, OH 3 days ago
Full Time Job

The E.W. Scripps Company, an enterprise media company, is seeking a Senior Counsel, Employment. The purpose of this role is to provide guidance and strategic support to human resources and senior management on all aspects of employment and labor law matters and related litigation.

Senior Contract Administrator
Warner Bros. Discovery
Mexico City, Mexico 3 days ago
Full Time Job

The Senior Contract Administrator for Warner Bros. Discovery will analyze television distribution agreements, process sales orders and contract documents, liaise with global teams, and manage data within the SAP system, ensuring accurate and efficient contract administration.

Director, Legal Counsel
AXS
Los Angeles, CA 4 days ago
Full Time Job

The Role. AXS is seeking a Director, Legal Counsel, to join our team in Los Angeles, CA.

Director, Privacy & Data
Playstation
Remote / Virtual 4 days ago
Full Time Job

, Product, Engineering, Information Security, IT, and Marketing), internal partners, and legal specialists to solve exciting privacy and data issues while providing exceptional entertainment experiences to our customers.

Executive Assistant, Music Business Affairs / Legal Counsel
Disney
Burbank, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Preparation of documents including editing, redlining, filing and distribution of talent deals and assorted other agreements supporting the creation of motion pictures, streaming productions and other miscellaneous projects. Handle correspondence; oversee DocuSign processing of agreements for signature, obtain required tax forms and employment eligibility forms for talent.

Legal Counsel - Ads, Marketing & Communications, APAC
Netflix
Singapore 5 days ago
Full Time Job

The Legal Team is seeking a talented, passionate and experienced lawyer to support our growing ads business and the wider marketing and communications functions in APAC.

Legal Counsel - Data & Privacy
Ubisoft
Saint-Mandé, France 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Ubisoft is looking for a Legal Counsel - Data & Privacy to ensure compliance with data protection regulations, negotiate contract data aspects, support operational teams, and conduct audits while having strong expertise in GDPR and interest in the gaming industry.

Business Affairs Manager
NBCUniversal
Universal City, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Day business affairs issues for current programming on air on broadcast, cable, and SVOD networks. Interface and coordinate with the following departments: programming, casting, production, ad sales, legal, labor, promotions, public relations, finance, music, distribution, marketing, network operations, affiliate relations, and affiliated platforms (e.g., Peacock, USA and SYFY).

Director, Ediscovery & Information Governance
Paramount
New York, NY 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The Director of eDiscovery and Information Governance will oversee the eDiscovery and Information Governance department.

Coordinator, Content Operations & Business Affairs
National Geographic
Washington, DC 8 days ago
Full Time Job

Coordinator support for the Business Affairs team, which may include drafting and revising deal memos, charts and agreements for a team of busy negotiators.

Senior Coordinator, Business and Legal Affairs
Paramount
New York, NY 12-12-2024
Full Time Job

Word processing; tracking and administering the execution of legal agreements; scanning and profiling agreements into document database; preparing redline versions of agreements; proofreading, emailing, photocopying, sending agreements, letters, cover sheets and other documentation; preparing and updating documentation and reports; preparing routine and complex correspondence; handling internal and external document distributions; and proactively maintaining status reports/team calendars.

Senior Contract Administrator
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warsaw, Hungary 12-12-2024
Full Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for a Senior Contract Administrator to analyze content licensing agreements, process sales orders, prepare contracts, and coordinate with global departments using SAP systems.

Executive Assistant
Fox News
New York, NY 12-11-2024
Full Time Job

We are seeking a proactive, highly organized Executive Assistant to provide support to our Chief Digital and Marketing Officer.

Legal Assistant
Electronic Arts
Seoul, Republic of Korea 12-11-2024
Full Time Job

As a Legal Assistant, you will perform administrative tasks supporting the Legal Asia Pacific team, junior paralegal tasks supporting the Legal team, and the US based central Legal Operations team.

Associate Counsel, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 12-10-2024
Full Time Job

Support the Regulatory Compliance & Privacy legal team in managing compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards related to the DTC digital portfolio, including existing properties in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe and Africa.

Associate Counsel, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 12-10-2024
Full Time Job

Support the Regulatory Compliance & Privacy legal team in managing compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards related to the DTC digital portfolio, including existing properties in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe and Africa.

Trust & Safety Policy Manager, Market Responsibility
Spotify
New York, NY 12-10-2024
Full Time Job

Develop, review, and update policies and procedures governing government takedown requests, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Anticipate and plan for changes and updates to policies and operations based on new and upcoming global legislation related to content moderation.

Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Nordics
Netflix
Stockholm, Sweden 12-10-2024
Full Time Job

With highly successful Nordic series such as Sweden's ''Young Royals,'' Norway's ''Ragnarok,'' and Denmark's ''The Chestnut Man,'' Netflix continues to establish its presence in the Nordics and seeks an attorney to join Netflix's growing content slate in the region.

Patent Counsel
Netflix
Los Gatos, CA 12-09-2024
Full Time Job

We are looking for an experienced patent counsel to join our group and partner closely with our engineering teams responsible for providing innovative features and delivery models for streaming and gaming services that delight our members around the world.

Senior Contract Specialist - Legal
Electronic Arts
Redwood City, CA 12-09-2024
Full Time Job

Under the guidance and direction of the Managing Commercial Counsel and the other attorneys on the Commercial Legal Team, and in line with EA's internal guidance, you will draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including software and content licenses, consulting and other services agreements, SaaS agreements (including data protection agreements), hardware purchase agreements, and other agreements.

Director, IP Licensing
Playstation
Remote / Virtual 12-09-2024
Full Time Job

Playstation is looking for a Director of IP Licensing to lead and manage complex intellectual property transactions, provide strategic advice, and collaborate on global licensing strategies in a hybrid role based in San Mateo, CA.

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