Senior Legal Counsel, Media & Entertainment (India)
Chambers of Sujoy S. MukherjiJob Description
Looking to engage a Transactional Attorney with strong experience in Media & Entertainment law sector, for a secondment-based role with one of our premium clients in the digital content space. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a leading OTT / content production ecosystem, handling high-value, commercially driven mandates.
The selected candidate will be embedded with the client’s legal/business team and will be responsible for end-to-end transactional support, including structuring, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key commercial agreements.
Key responsibilities would include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
- Brand endorsement agreements
- Artist/talent agreements
- Production and co-production agreements
- Content licensing and distribution agreements
- OTT platform/content exploitation agreements
- Advising on deal structuring from both a legal and commercial standpoint
- Driving transactions towards closure.
- Working closely with business teams to align legal strategy with commercial objectives
Candidate Requirements
Experience: 3–5 years PQE
- Strong background in TMT / Media & Entertainment transactions
- Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of transactions
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Engagement Details
- Role Type: Secondment (Client-facing)
- Location: Mumbai (preferred)
- Compensation: Starting from Rs. 75,000/- (*negotiable upwards)
Why This Role?
- Direct exposure to OTT and digital content ecosystem
- Chance to work on high-impact commercial deals
- Fast-paced, hands-on role with significant responsibility and autonomy
- Potential for long-term engagement based on performance
How to Apply
Interested candidates may share their CV at:
Disclaimer
Please note, given the strict requirements of the Client we will not be able to consider application from Freshers or Candidates who do posses the experience and background as listed above.
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