Legal Counsel (3 month contract) - Media firm (advertising agency)

Interim Legal Counsel

3 month contract

Media firm (advertising agency)

London - Hybrid working

Between £90K-£130K

The role:

• Take ownership of drafting, managing and negotiating commercial contracts with our clients and suppliers (including MSAs, Talent Agreements and NDAs). Manage with autonomy and escalating to General Counsel where appropriate.
• Respond efficiently and speedily to day to day requests for assistance from all parts of the business providing informed and considered counsel (including to senior management) while managing stakeholders’ expectations.
• Take an active role in supervising the paralegal
• Research legal issues and present findings to General Counsel and the wider business
• Assist with resolving disputes with clients and suppliers as needed.
• Assist with the drafting and updating of policies and compliance-related issues e.g. Data Privacy, Modern Slavery and Anti-bribery.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor
• Media experience