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Legal and Business Affairs Director – California, US

Employer
Carlyle Kingswood Global
Location
California (US)
Salary
Attractive
Closing date
17 May 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, In-House
Experience Level
Mid Level, Senior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Media/Entertainment/Sport
PQE
4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details

We are seeking a Legal & Business Affairs Director who will provide general legal support to our client in the US. This includes legal production support and other general commercial work as well as providing support to the General Counsel in the UK.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Act as the day-to-day legal and business affairs lawyer for the company

• Draft and negotiate all US & Canadian production deals

• Review and advise on existing licensing agreements and other contract related matters

The successful candidate will be a member of the California Bar with high-level legal production experience. Comprehensive knowledge of contract law and IP rights, as well as a mastered capability for legal analysis and reasoning, is required. Ideally you will have animation/motion experience. If you have strong drafting skills, we’d like to hear from you.

Company

Carlyle Kingswood Global (CKG) works with corporate lead counsel and the managing partners of law firms to hire or acquire strategically key partners, teams and businesses. Our global network of expert consultants works seamlessly from offices in London, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our methodology combines comprehensive and tightly structured research, reliably discreet intelligence management and high levels of client responsiveness. Our deliverables include; 

  • detailed analysis and mapping of vertical disciplines across one or more territories, 
  • factual and anecdotally based identification of the most highly regarded lawyers at all levels, 
  • exemplary management and representation of the introduction and negotiation process between our clients.

Our results are transparently demonstrated by the successful hiring and acquisition of legal experts into strategically key markets and disciplines. In the past year alone this includes over 25 partner moves. Each of our consultants has exclusively specialised in a niche vertical discipline, within which they are known for their own trusted relationships and their expert sectoral knowledge. In addition to being experts, CKG consultants also share a personal reputation for integrity, professional discretion, commercial awareness, and a directly honest focus on building long term relationships.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 826 1800
Location
85 Gresham Street
London
London
EC2V 7NQ
United Kingdom

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