Website Univision
Job Description:
The Counsel in this role will support TelevisaUnivision’s streaming platform. This role requires significant development and production experience, content licensing, and the ability to manage high volume in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Advice key company departments on potential risks and issues (copyright, trademark, clearances, compliance, privacy, distribution)
- Negotiate, draft, and review a variety of production deals including first-look, option, development, rights acquisition, production services, and above-the-line talent agreements, as well as licensing agreements
- Analyze rights, chain of title, review copyright, trademark use, and clearances
- Advise on all complex production legal related issues
- Remain current in legal requirements and best practices regarding production and content licensing in the United States, Mexico and Latin America.
- Communicate and coordinate with internal departments and third parties to gather information and specifications pertaining to content production and licensing contracts
Job Requirements:
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills
- Extensive knowledge negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and analyzing a wide variety of entertainment agreements, including licensing, development, and production deals
- 4+ years of relevant experience in the entertainment industry at a law firm, television network, streaming services and/or studio
- Production experience in the US and LATAM (Spain is a plus)
- Fluent in Spanish
- Strong judgment and the ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
- Must possess a JD or LL.M. Member of a U.S. state bar or license in Mexicoin good standing
Job Details:
Company: Univision
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Application Deadline: N/A
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