Senior Associate — Film, TV & Theatre (Media & Entertainment) — London
- LocationLondon, United Kingdom
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience4–9 PQE
- PracticeIntellectual Property
A specialist boutique law firm
Apply in confidence →An established London-based media & entertainment team is hiring two senior commercial lawyers to join its Film, Television and Theatre group. The practice advises a broad creative client base — from independent producers and creatives to established production companies — on rights, production, finance and related commercial matters.
The roles suit commercially minded lawyers with experience across commercial contracts and intellectual property, and ideally some exposure to production, distribution and rights agreements in film, TV or theatre. You will work alongside experienced senior lawyers on high-quality, visible mandates, take responsibility for managing matters, and support and mentor more junior members of the team.
The firm offers a collegiate, supportive environment with structured development and clear progression for high performers, and encourages lawyers to build client relationships and help grow the practice.
- Qualified solicitor with strong commercial drafting and negotiation skills
- Minimum 4 years PQE; likely 5–9 years’ experience preferred
- Experience or demonstrable interest in film, television, theatre or live events; rights, production, finance or distribution work advantageous
- Ability to manage matters, provide pragmatic commercial advice and develop client relationships
- Comfort mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team development
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