Music Industry Paralegal

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Warner Music Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced paralegal to join our team as a Business Affairs Executive. This is a key role working across one of our frontline labels, Atlantic Records.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts relating to the creation of assets for use by our label teams in marketing and promoting our artists' releases.
  • Advise on and draft terms and conditions for competitions and similar promotional initiatives being undertaken by the label teams.
  • Negotiate live performance agreements, granting rights to a range of broadcasters and live event promoters when our artists are recorded performing live for radio/TV/online or at festivals and other live events.
  • Draft and negotiate agreements when our artists collaborate with third party brands, including product placements in music videos or branded live performances.
  • Respond to rights queries from the labels and other departments.
  • Provide other general legal and business affairs support as required across the labels.
Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience within an in-house music (or similar industry) legal team or in a relevant department in a private practice law firm.
  • A minimum of a 2:1 degree (LLB or other undergraduate degree with law conversion).
  • A sound understanding of intellectual property law (in particular copyright and performers' rights).
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Sound commercial acumen.
  • A clear and confident communicator, personable, and enjoy building relationships with the business and colleagues.
  • Proactive, able to work well under pressure, and good at prioritising workload.
About Us

Warner Music Group is a global leader in the music industry, with a diverse range of labels and businesses. We are committed to innovation, creativity, and excellence in all that we do.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to creating a culture where everyone can thrive.



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