Associate (3 to 6 Pqe), Branding and Advertising

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Sheridans Full time

**JOB TITLE**: Associate

**GROUP**: Branding and Advertising

**REPORTING TO**: Tahir Basheer, Partner

**TERM**: Permanent

**HOURS**: Full-time, 9:30am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday with one hour for lunch. A flexible approach to working hours is a must, overtime may be required at busy times.

**ABOUT SHERIDANS**

Sheridans is a leading London law firm whose lawyers combine the in-depth legal knowledge and breadth of expertise and experience required to give unparalleled advice to their clients.

Since 1956, Sheridans has represented individuals and organisations across a wide variety of sectors, providing quality advice which is commercially focussed and personally delivered. Specialist lawyers in leisure, media and entertainment work closely alongside the firm’s corporate finance, employment, real estate and dispute resolution groups to provide a truly bespoke service to its clients.

**ABOUT THE TEAM**

Our branding and advertising team is highly regarded and our experienced advertising and brand lawyers offer expert advice on the protection, promotion, exploitation and monetisation of content and brands.

The team works with some of a number of the top creative agencies, production agencies, advertising agencies, managers, national and international celebrities, and talent across the broad spectrum that comprises the media and entertainment generally as well some of the top brands that are tangential to the sector, including fashion and beauty brands, leisure and hospitality household names, consumer brands, music and technology brands, to list a few.

**ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Advising on commercial IP matters relating to content including without limitation with respect to the production, exploitation, and distribution of content (including digital content) on various platforms (online and linear), and drafting related agreements (such as but not limited to, podcast agreements, content licensing and distribution agreements, production agreements, media buying, and creative agreements etc.)
- Advising and drafting commercial contracts with agencies and their stakeholders in relation to a host of different advertising and marketing related campaigns (including without limitation in relation to online/ digital, linear, event based, and out of home initiatives)
- Advertising regulatory advisory work, including advising clients on: (i) digital regulation; (ii) online safety; and (iii) ASA and CMA related rules and regulations (e.g., CAP Code, BCAP). This work includes advising clients on copy clearance, disclosure requirements and handling complaints or investigations by the regulators (ASA and/or CMA)
- Advising on publishing, print and new media matters
- Advising on sponsorship arrangements, including without limitation celebrity endorsements and social media and influencer marketing arrangements with talent, and drafting related agreements
- Advising talent managers and talent agencies in relation to their business dealings and contracts with talent and, vice versa, advising talent in relation to their business dealings and contracts with their managers and agencies (including within the fashion, entertainment, beauty, social media, art, and music sectors)
- Talent advisory work including advising talent on their business dealings, business ventures, image rights, licensing and income arrangements and service level agreements with both third parties and their personal service company (or companies)
- Advising clients in relation to shareholders’ rights and interests (predominantly in brand related/ IP heavy transactions), including working closely with our corporate teams to provide transaction support in relation to IP matters concerning such transactions
- Working on supply chain matters in relation to goods and services and in respect of both ‘Business-to-Business’ and ‘Business-to-Consumer’ arrangements, including without limitation merchandise production and fulfilment, manufacturing agreements, distribution agreements, tech licensing agreements, e-commerce arrangements which includes both business terms and conditions of sale and consumer terms and conditions of sale, and freelancer/ consultant agreements for goods and services.

**Contentious**
- Brand enforcement and prosecution work, including drafting cease and desist letters in relation to IP infringements (namely in respect of copyright, designs, trade mark infringement and passing-off) and working closely with both our trade mark department and the firm’s litigation department in relation to settlement and/or matters that progress to UK and EU IPO registry tribunals and/or courts;
- Domain names disputes; including advising on the same and dealing with related proceedings and/or settlement;
- Dispute resolution in respect to matters concerning breach of contract. Such work includes drafting letters before action, advising clients on litigation/ alternative dispute resolution strategies, mediation, and



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