Are you a law graduate/ legal professional looking for job opportunities as a Legal Counsel? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
At the NBA, they’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of their players, they deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Off the court, they’re also deeply committed to social responsibility. NBA Cares leads the league’s involvement in addressing important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.
Role:
Legal Counsel
Area:
Compliance, Law, Legal
Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years combined experience at a top tier law firm and legal department of a multinational corporation.
- Cross-border transactional and compliance-related experience.
- Strong technical skills, including excellent written and oral business communication and strong contract drafting, negotiating and issue-spotting skills.
- Ability to work successfully with people from diverse cultures.
- Ability to work on multiple projects and engage with multiple stakeholders in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
- Ability to make timely, nuanced recommendations for business decisions based on reasoned legal analysis and the strategic objectives of the organization.
- High level of commitment to quality work product and organizational ethics and integrity.
- Law degree from a reputable law school and admission to practice law in India or other relevant jurisdiction.
Responsibilities:
- Advise and assist clients in connection with all regional activities, including commercial transactions, compliance and other legal and business affairs matters, in conjunction with the global NBA legal team.
- Draft, review and negotiate contracts across all business lines, including content production and media distribution, sponsorships, events, basketball operations and merchandising.
- Conduct company policy training for existing and incoming staff.
- Conduct legal research and advise on various regulatory issues and strategic initiatives and consult with local counsel as needed.
- Manage the due diligence process for prospective business partners and service providers.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here (click here)
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