About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned attorney to join our prestigious law firm in London. This esteemed position offers an exciting opportunity for a senior associate to transition into an Of Counsel role or for an experienced film finance lawyer to take on a fresh challenge within a top-tier, collaborative team.
You will have the privilege of working with a distinguished roster of international clients on cutting-edge film and television finance transactions, leveraging our global network and long-standing industry relationships.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Opportunity:
* Of Counsel level or Senior Associate looking to progress
* Award-winning team within a global firm
* Collaborative culture and competitive compensation package
The Role
You will lead and support complex film finance transactions, including structured finance, gap lending, and tax credit financing. Your expertise will be sought after by production companies, financiers, and streamers who require legal and commercial advice. You will negotiate financing agreements and rights arrangements, and contribute to business development and thought leadership initiatives within the media and entertainment space.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead complex film finance transactions, including structured finance, gap lending, and tax credit financing
* Advise production companies, financiers, and streamers on legal and commercial matters
* Negotiate financing agreements and rights arrangements
* Contribute to business development and thought leadership initiatives within the media and entertainment space
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a candidate with a deep understanding of the UK and international film finance landscape. A commercial mindset, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and excellent interpersonal and client management abilities are essential for success in this role.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Deep understanding of the UK and international film finance landscape
* Commercial mindset with strong drafting and negotiation skills
* Excellent interpersonal and client management abilities
Benefits
This esteemed opportunity comes with a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, as well as a genuine chance for progression to a Partner role. You will be part of an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture, with access to a leading client base and high-profile projects.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer a unique opportunity for professional growth and development, along with a dynamic and supportive work environment.