Senior Counsel, Legal, Production, Netherlands

1 dag geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland 6721 Warner Bros. International Television Production Nederland B.V. Voltijd
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel to join our Legal team at Warner Bros. International Television Production Nederland B.V. in the Netherlands. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal advice and support to our local production business, working closely with our production executives and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice and support to our production teams on all aspects of programme production, including development, production, and exploitation.
  • Assist with the preparation of production protocols and guidance notes for production teams.
  • Conduct production 'set up' meetings to advise teams on key areas such as child performers, privacy, foreign filming locations, and work health and safety.
  • Assist with management of disputes, claims, and complaints from contributors, broadcasters, viewers, or other parties.
  • Assist with structuring, drafting, and negotiating co-production agreements and other bespoke agreements to enable WBITVP to take advantage of available local production funding, subsidies, and tax rebates.
  • Liaise with our rights admin and sales admin departments to ensure available programming rights are correctly recorded.
  • Advise on copyright, trademark, and privacy law matters.
  • Advise and conduct due diligence on potential local partners and counterparties to ensure compliance with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and trade and economic sanctions.
Requirements
  • 4-10 years post-qualification experience.
  • Experience in production or programme rights acquisitions and sales essential.
  • Experience gained with a Dutch production company or broadcaster.
  • Experience and working knowledge of Dutch broadcasters' terms of trade preferred.
  • Strong background in copyright law and ownership of rights in content and underlying material essential.
  • Must be well organized, efficient, and able to prioritize.
  • Must have ability to handle multiple tasks and meet conflicting deadlines in short timeframe.
  • Must have excellent attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
  • Must have excellent drafting skills.
  • Must have excellent communication skills and be able to explain complex issues simply, clearly, and tactfully.
  • Must be able to show commercial acumen to apply law to reach commercial objective of the business.
  • Proven ability to negotiate around complex problems essential.
  • Teamwork: to be happy and willing to take on any matter however trivial or important in order that the team together can achieve its goals.
  • An infectious enthusiasm for the television sector.
  • Native Dutch speaker.
  • Fluent in English.
About Us

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global leader in the media and entertainment industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands and beloved franchises. Our company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and grow.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background, culture, or identity. If you are passionate about the television sector and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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