Job Description

Overview:Are you a passionate lawyer with a deep love for music and a talent for crafting legally sound contracts? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Music Contracts and Intellectual Property Lawyer to join our legal team.Key Responsibilities:Contract Drafting and Negotiation:- Create, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts including artist agreements, presenter contracts, and contracts related to artist employment.- Ensure contracts align with legal standards, industry regulations, and protect the company's interests. Intellectual Property Protection:- Provide expert legal advice on intellectual property matters, particularly in the realm of music copyright.- Develop strategies to protect and enforce the company's intellectual property rights.Artist Employment Contracts:- Draft and manage contracts related to artist employment, ensuring clarity in terms of responsibilities, compensation, and contractual obligations.- Address legal issues related to employment relationships within the music industry.Legal Research and Compliance:- Stay informed about changes in music industry laws and regulations, ensuring all contracts and practices are compliant.- Conduct legal research to stay current on emerging legal issues in the music sector.Dispute Resolution:- Manage legal disputes, conducting negotiations, settlements, and, if necessary, litigation.- Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to resolve disputes effectively.