Attorney 6 months FTC

Works in the Disney Iberia Legal department in many areas, with main focus on marketing (mainly for Studio and Disney+, including local original productions), local or regional programming acquisition (including pre-buy) agreements, local theatrical distribution agreements, partnerships and promotions agreements, SCR agreements. Works with the Marketing, PR, Partnerships, Social Corporate Responsibility (SCR), Programming, Compliance, Sourcing and Procurement and Finance teams. Drafts and negotiates local programming acquisition agreements, service agreements of all type and gives advice to the aforementioned areas of the business. Fosters a relationship building culture within the team.

What will you do :

• Advices and works on all types of marketing initiatives, including digital marketing, to support all lines of business within The Walt Disney Company in Spain. A minimum expertise on personal data protection is required.

• Supervises work on competitions organized by all lines of business including the drafting of terms and conditions, assisting with clearances and ensuring overall competition compliance.

• Negotiates and drafts 3rd party programming acquisition deals

• Negotiates and drafts 3rd party programming pre-buy deals

• Negotiates and drafts theatrical distribution agreements of Spanish films

• Negotiates and drafts partnership and promotion agreements

• Assists with SCR initiatives

• Assists with content clearance (liaising with the US legal team as required)

• Assists in the relationship with the Antipiracy Legal department

• Assists the legal department in the research of EU and local laws and regulations applicable to the business

Required Qualifications & Skills :

• Minimum of 5 years of legal work experience in the entertainment and audiovisual sector, preferably in a law firm.
• PQE of intellectual property
• Qualified as lawyer
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Knowledge of European Law
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Methodical and meticulous
• Communication of Legal matters to non-legal audience

Competencies Required :

Builds Relationships

• Facilitates win-win situations
• Interacts well with people who have different backgrounds and work styles

Communicates Effectively

• Listens and asks questions to ensure understanding
• Conveys relevant information in a candid, firm and timely manner

Drives Results

• Achieves high levels of customer satisfaction
• Analyzes problems effectively and takes action to resolve
• Keeps commitments

Champions Change

• Demonstrates flexibility in response to changes
• Remains productive despite uncertainty

Professional Excellence

• Strives for self-improvement
• Maintains composure under pressure
• Earns the trust and respect of colleagues, partners and customers

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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