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Culver Max Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Sony Pictures Networks India – Sony LIV) is looking for a smart, good lawyer to develop and strengthen our fast changing, cutting edge digital business.

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About Sony Pictures Network

Sony Pictures Networks India is represented by Culver Max Entertainment, an indirect subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. The company has a diverse portfolio of channels, including Sony Entertainment Television, Sony SAB, Sony MAX, and Sony LIV. With 700 million viewers across 167 countries, its reach is extensive. The network offers a variety of content, including entertainment, comedy, movies, sports, children's programming, and regional content. Celebrating 30 years in India, Culver Max Entertainment was recognized as one of India’s Best Companies to Work For in 2021, highlighting its strong employee engagement and positive workplace culture. Additionally, MSM has subsidiaries such as MSM-Worldwide Factual Media and affiliates like Bangla Entertainment.

About the Opportunity

We need someone that can take on a key role, that is responsible for managing a broad spectrum of responsibilities that are key to our organization’s success.Key functions include:

Documentation and Negotiation:

  • Manage licensing agreements for both inbound and outbound content.

  • Handle contracts related to content and app distribution.

  • Oversee subscription models, including wallets, bundling options, and coupons.

  • Negotiate partnerships with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and payment gateways.

  • Draft and review contracts related to production, including commissioning, co-production, underlying works, and development.

  • Conduct due diligence for various transactions.

Manage agreements associated with gaming, sales (including direct sales and volume discounts), marketing, and secondary business activities.

Advisory Role:

Advises the business team regarding transactions with legal and commercial advice providing procurement of rights, monetization embargos, intellectual property advisory and contractual obligations.

Pre-Litigation Support:

Draft notices and responses to notices for pre-litigation matters related to Sony LIV.

Policy Engagement:

  • Preparing of submissions on policy and consultation papers by MEITY, MIB, TRAI (OTT-related), similar authorities etc.

  • Work with IAMAI or any other independent body.

Qualification

LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India.

Work Experience

Professional Experience:

  • At least 6-7 years of legal experience is required, preferably obtained from major global law firms or in-house positions with multinational corporations.

    Specialization:

  • Experience interpreting and managing significant commercial transactions and intellectual property issues.

    Industry Expertise:

  • Experience in the Media & Entertainment industry of 3-4 years.

  • 2 years handling transactions related to OTT/digital platforms.

    LOCATION:

    MUMBAI,INDIA

    How to Apply?

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