Senior Counsel - Commercial (Media and Entertainment)

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The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.A top tier global media and entertainment business is seeking a Senior Counsel to report to the GC.The positionAn exciting role with a great deal of variety and breadth across the business both domestically and internationally.Key responsibilitiesWorking with commercial stakeholders on growth strategy and opportunities.Supporting a variety of strategic commercial and corporate agreements.Working with creative contracts and looking at rights and IP, as well as production agreements.Experience requirements5 years or more experience at a major law firm or an in-house legal department is required.Strong academic backgroundAble to work with good degree of autonomyConsummate team player with excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism to interact well with internal and external stakeholders.Strong commercial awareness, conviction, and willingness to provide considered, practical and calibrated advice.Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch.About Simmons and HanburySimmons and Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce and industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance and Corporate Governance practice areas, while our Legal Services division Hanbury Partners provides flexible consultancy arrangements. We facilitate secondments for senior lawyers into in-house legal departments and law firms, and source specialist lawyers for bespoke projects. ..... full job details .....