Media & Entertainment Solicitor (Partner)

Executive Network Legal Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Media & Entertainment Solicitor (Partner) to join their rapidly growing team. In this role, you will manage a diverse caseload including contract negotiations for actors and productions. Applicants should have a minimum of 8 years PQE in the Media & Entertainment sector and possess experience in advising producers and negotiating agreements. Competitive remuneration and genuine career progression are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 Years PQE in Media & Entertainment Law.
• Experience advising producers and negotiating influencer agreements.
• Familiarity with the Media & Entertainment sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy caseload for actors and production companies.
• Handle contract negotiations for various entertainment professionals.
• Provide advisory work covering production and event agreements.

Skills

Media & Entertainment Solicitor

Contract negotiation

Advising producers

IP protection

Job description

THE ROLE

Media & Entertainment Solicitor (Partner) – This is a rare opportunity to become the Media & Entertainment Partner at one of the UK’s fastest growing law firms. Job REF: 2207.

• You’ll join a highly regarded team of lawyers already trusted by leading names across the industry.
• You will be responsible for a busy and varied caseload for film, stage and TV actors, producers and production companies, social media influencers and high‑profile productions involving complex logistics, stunts and security.
• The team regularly handles contract negotiations for actors, distributors and intermediaries, alongside broader advisory work covering production and event agreements, licensing, disputes and financing.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Applications are sought from Media & Entertainment Solicitors with a minimum of 8 Years PQE looking for that next step in their career.
• You’re already working within the Media & Entertainment sector in some capacity.
• You will have experience of advising producers, negotiating influencer agreements, supporting broadcasters or helping creatives protect their IP.

ON OFFER

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Genuine career progression.