About the Company
This highly respected knowledge engagement business is a leader in its field. The organisation produces world-class industry specific publications and digital content for professionals across a variety of industry sectors.
The Opportunity
The business now had a need for a commercial lawyer, ideally with publishing, media or IP experience, to join the team in either Oxfordshire or London. The role will provide key legal support to the business on commercial contracts as well as contentious and non-contentious IP, copyright and defamation. You will also lead on negotiations for media and digital content agreements as well as key partnership agreements. As part of the global legal team, you will also work with legal teams in APAC and the US.
About You
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial lawyer with experience or a keen interest in publishing to join a leading listed company and work on high calibre publications. Strong relationship development skills are key as you will work the authors, researchers and industry professionals. The role will suit an individual who can navigate an academic environment in a commercial way, ensuring the production and publication of journals, books and digital publications.