Music Solicitor
Opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a Tier 1 Media & Entertainment firm with a market-leading Music practice.
The firm
Our client is a dynamic and highly respected London-based law firm with a strong reputation across the media, entertainment and creative industries.
Combining deep sector expertise with full-service legal capabilities, the firm is known for delivering commercial, innovative and tailored advice to clients operating at every level of the music industry.
The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories for its expertise in the entertainment sector and is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work and entrepreneurial approach.
The opportunity
The firm is now seeking a Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Music Group.
Working alongside leading practitioners recognised by the independent legal directories, the new hire will advise a diverse client base across a broad range of commercial, transactional and advisory matters within the music sector.
The role will involve:
- Drafting and negotiating recording, distribution, publishing, management and production agreements
- Advising on live events, touring and performance-related matters
- Supporting clients on merchandising, sponsorship, endorsement and branding arrangements
- Advising on content licensing and commercial agreements for digital music services and platforms
- Assisting with the acquisition, exploitation and licensing of music rights across film, television, gaming and theatre projects
- Providing corporate and business structuring advice to clients operating within the music industry
- Advising on broader commercial and intellectual property matters relevant to music businesses and talent
- UK qualified Solicitor with approximately 4 - 8 years' PQE
- Strong experience within music, media, entertainment, intellectual property or wider commercial practice
- Experience gained within a recognised private practice firm or relevant in-house environment
- Commercially minded with a genuine understanding of the music industry and the challenges facing the sector
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Exposure to high-profile clients and high-quality work across the music industry
- Opportunity to work alongside recognised leaders in the sector
- Strong prospects for progression within a growing team
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial and supportive working environment
- Hybrid working
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
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