Legal Counsel: Global Live Events & IP

Ticketek-Entertainment-Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Front row perks: free/discounted event

Hybrid and flexible working

Parental leave for everyone

Birthday leave

Volunteer day

EAP confidential support

Career development programs

Job summary

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) is seeking a Legal Counsel to advise on commercial contracts, IP, data privacy, and regulatory matters, reporting to the Group General Counsel.

You will lead contract drafting, negotiations, and provide event-focused legal guidance across live productions, venues, sponsors and partners, ensuring compliance and commercial success for Australasian events.

Qualifications

• Admitted as a legal practitioner in NSW.
• Up to 3 years’ PQE in a corporate/commercial bench or in-house.
• Experience in consumer services, e‑commerce/tech or live entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting, negotiation and execution of contracts across live event production, talent, teams, venues and sponsors.
• Provide robust legal support to underpin commercial outcomes and business partnering.
• Advise on event planning, risk, insurance and regulatory approvals.
• Support sponsorship and brand activation with compliance to advertising and consumer laws.
• Negotiate venue hire, licensing and service provider agreements for events.
• Monitor regulatory changes across consumer, competition, employment, IP and privacy laws.
• Assist with dispute resolution and incident management arising from events.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Legal drafting

Regulatory compliance

Corporate law

Communication

Education

LLB/JD

Tools

Document management systems

MS Word

Job description

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) is seeking a Legal Counsel to advise on commercial contracts, IP, data privacy, and regulatory matters, reporting to the Group General Counsel.

You will lead contract drafting, negotiations, and provide event-focused legal guidance across live productions, venues, sponsors and partners, ensuring compliance and commercial success for Australasian events.