Senior Legal Counsel, Production

hace 3 semanas


Madrid, Madrid, España Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. A tiempo completo

Job Summary

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Director to support the production activities of two departments: Original Programming, Max Spain and Local Film Production, Warner Bros. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the entertainment industry, with media lawyer experience gained in-house or in a media law firm.

Key Responsibilities

Negotiate, draft, and review a variety of agreements, including development and co-development agreements, scriptwriter agreements, production services agreements, co-production agreements, financing agreements, TV licensing agreements, sales agency agreements, and agreements with international distributors.
Provide advice on underlying rights, format options, and licenses, book option agreements, first look agreements, and conduct chain of title reviews.
Clear content, including reviewing scripts, rough cuts, and advising on the clearance of intellectual property and image rights included in programs.
Assist with day-to-day queries about rights, restrictions, titles, and approvals relating to local productions.
Advise on copyright, image rights, privacy, and compliance issues, as well as legal and business affairs advice on Spanish television and film industry production practices generally.
Review, guidance, and negotiation with relevant unions relating to the services of actors, creators, writers, etc. in the region, including familiarization with the relevant collective management agreements.
Advise on regulatory matters and monitor upcoming legislation.
Coordinate the local investment obligation and any applicable levies.

Requirements

Substantial experience in the entertainment industry, with media lawyer experience gained in-house or in a media law firm.
In-depth knowledge of copyright in the audiovisual sector, including series and film production.
Experience negotiating and drafting scripted and non-scripted development, production, and distribution agreements is essential.
University Degree and qualification to practice in law.
Track record of working successfully with senior production, finance, and creative staff.
Ability to work fluently in English and Spanish is essential.



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