Associate Legal Counsel, EMEA - London, United Kingdom - Endeavor

Description

IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion, events and media.

The company manages some of the world's greatest athletes and fashion icons; owns and operates hundreds of live events annually; and is a leading independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media.

IMG also specializes in licensing, sports training and league development. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences.

The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet.

As such, the role is suitable for candidates who are flexible, seek responsibility, are team players and have a positive attitude.

Working to support the IMG Licensing division, this position will be required to handle their own caseload whilst assisting other lawyers within the IMG Licensing legal team as and when required.

Experience in assisting with the structuring, drafting and negotiating of commercial licensing contracts (such as product licensing, retail, events and intellectual property licensing agreements) is required, and experience in the media and entertainment industry in EMEA is preferred.

This position is located at IMG Licensing office in Central London.
Previous intellectual property licensing and other commercial contracts experience is essential.
~ Develop rapport with immediate and wider colleagues.
~ Have the ability to take ownership and responsibility for projects.

French, Spanish or Italian would be desirable, but not essential.

Permanent, London, City Road, EC1V

• Working days are: Mon-Fri

To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week.

We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do.

As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

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