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Associate - Legal

Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPN)

3.7

based on 50 Reviews

2-6 years

Mumbai

1 vacancy

Associate - Legal

Sony Pictures Networks Distribution India Pvt.ltd

posted 1mon ago

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Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Telecom Information Technology Procurement Analytical Chemistry Data Privacy Intellectual Property

+ 4 more

Job Description

The role demands for the lawyer to wear different hats and be responsible for a diverse range of licensing, commissioning, underlying works, technology, partnership, bundling, sales, gaming, marketing, regulatory and pre-litigation aspects with key focus on data protection. In order to achieve the foregoing mentioned tasks, the relevant lawyer would be required to work closely with the Commercial and Business teams, respectively and provide constant support in the best interest of the organisation.

Job Profile:

Digital:

Handling documentations and negotiations pertaining to:

Licensing (in & out);
Content and app distribution;
Subscriptions (wallets, bundling, coupons, etc.);
OEMs;
Payment gateways;
Production Commissioning, co-production, and underlying works;
Due diligences;
Gaming;
Information Technology;
Sales (direct, volume discounts, etc.);
Marketing;
Several ancillary services.

Advising the business team on various Legal and Commercial issues pertaining to the transactions in terms of, rights procurement, embargos on monetization, scope of intellectual property and other contractual rights and obligations.
Deployment of appropriate processes and practices in line with industry best practices and for streamlining the business.
Pre-litigation documentations such as notices and responses to notices pertaining to LIV.
Preparation of submissions to draft rules & bills, policy papers, consultation papers, etc., issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) (OTT related), etc.
Advising various teams on data privacy compliances pertaining to LIV.
Assist in collaborating with Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF), Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and other independent bodies.

Educational & Work Experiences / Key Requirements:

LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India.
PQE of 2-6 years of legal experience (with several years of experience at leading global law firm(s) and/or in-house at a major multinational corporations), preferably with some portion of that experience in commercial transactions and intellectual property issues.
1 2 years in the Media & Entertainment Industry (more specifically in the OTT space).

Critical Competencies: Behavioural

Strategic thinker balanced with a grasp of details. Must possess the ability to switch between execution and strategy mode most effortlessly.
Ability to prioritize and cope with competing demands. Must possess a sense of urgency and excellent execution and project management skills.
Passion for results and excellence.
Must be able to get the job done by working collaboratively with others.
Inquisitive and analytical mind; out-of-the-box thinking; bring a creative perspective to business problems applying functional expertise, business understanding and common sense.