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Legal Counsel (Commercial) - Sports in City of London

The Stephen James Partnership is looking for an Legal Counsel (Commercial) - Sports in City of London

Job description

We’re partnering with a global organisation at the forefront of international sport and live events, currently experiencing record levels of commercial interest. They're now seeking a Legal Counsel to support their race promotion and global hosting agreements a high-profile area of the business involving major city and government partnerships.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer looking to blend complex commercial work with global exposure and high-impact deals.


Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate international hosting and event promotion agreements
  • Advise on event commercialisation, operations, insurance, guarantees, and regulatory issues
  • Draft IP licences for event branding and marketing use
  • Manage ongoing promoter relationships and legal queries
  • Support on support-race agreements and associated legal documentation


Additional exposure includes:

  • NDAs, MOUs, and early-stage territory discussions
  • Legal input on sponsorship, licensing, and hospitality deals
  • Supplier contracts and data protection terms
  • Cross-functional commercial support and legal research


What We’re Looking For

  • England & Wales qualified solicitor with training from a top-tier firm
  • Commercial or corporate experience, ideally with some exposure to media, sport, or events
  • Strong drafting skills and sound commercial judgement
  • Proactive, organised, and confident managing workstreams
  • Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset


The Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • 4 days a week in the office (central London office)
  • International scope and high-level commercial work
  • Supportive, high-performing legal team


If you are open to finding out more, then click apply below or if you have any questions, please feel free to email me at luke.masih@thesjp.co.uk

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
City of London
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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