Lawyer - Media & TV (Media Law)

TL;DR

Lawyer - Media & TV (Media Law): Providing legal support for TV and audiovisual media matters with an accent on commercial agreements and legal risk assessment. Focus on drafting and negotiating contracts and delivering pragmatic business-focused solutions in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Location: London, at least 3 days a week on site

Company

hirify.global is the UK’s leading communications group and the holding company behind brands including BT, EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.

What you will do

• Provide legal support on TV and audiovisual media matters handled by the media team.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements and related legal documentation.
• Advise stakeholders on legal risk and deliver pragmatic, business-focused solutions.
• Support strategically important projects by offering commercially informed legal input.
• Collaborate with internal teams and build effective working relationships across the business.
• Maintain a strong understanding of relevant legal and regulatory considerations.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer at an early stage in their career.
• Strong interest in TV / Media Law.
• Excellent drafting, communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
• Ability to question intelligently and recommend courses of action with sound business judgment.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the UK audiovisual media landscape and technology convergence.
• Ability to work under time pressure to demanding timescales.
• Proactive, resilient, and effective at prioritising multiple matters simultaneously.

Culture & Benefits

• 10% on target annual bonus.
• Comprehensive family healthcare with 24/7 access to an online private GP.
• Market-leading paid carers leave (up to 2 weeks) and equalised parental leave (18 weeks full pay).
• Discounted EE and BT products (mobile and broadband).
• Strong pension scheme with company contributions up to 10%.
• Flexible holiday purchase scheme.