Location
London Office (Aldwych)

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
THE·TEAM is a global leader providing representation and marketing services to talent, brands, and properties across 28 countries and more than 70 cities worldwide. Rooted in the unifying power of sports, music, and entertainment, THE·TEAM leads with intelligence, ideas, and influence. We are seeking a talented lawyer to join our Creators division legal team. In this role, you will support the team’s contracting functions by reviewing, editing, and negotiating a wide variety of agreements for THE·TEAM Creators clients. You will also advise THE·TEAM agents and clients on various transactional and legal matters. This position is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to a rapidly growing group.

Key responsibilities include reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts such as sponsorship/endorsement, appearance, content, production, literary, and other deal types. You will conduct legal research and analysis, prepare opinions with recommendations, anticipate and mitigate legal and contractual risks, and stay current on relevant legislative and legal developments. Additionally, you will support intellectual property projects, assist with dispute resolution and litigation oversight, and ensure compliance with corporate policies including anti-bribery, AML, data protection, and sanctions. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Experience
1-3+ years of law firm or in-house experience, preferably in a transactional role with some degree of creator and/or entertainment industry exposure.

About you
- Ability to clearly explain legal issues in layman’s terms to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Strong collaboration skills, able to work effectively with junior team members as well as senior and executive-level staff.
- Flexibility and adaptability while maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced environment, including meeting tight deadlines.
- High emotional intelligence with a demonstrated ability to build strong interpersonal relationships.
- Self-starter who can work independently, yet open to receiving and implementing feedback.
- Demonstrated passion for the creators industry.

Qualifications
Qualified lawyer with relevant legal credentials. Specific qualifications beyond this are not detailed but a strong legal background in transactional work is essential.