Legal Associate at Matter Entertainment: Apply Now!

Matter Entertainment is inviting applications for the position of Legal Associate for legal professionals interested in entertainment, intellectual property, and commercial contracting matters.

About Matter Entertainment

Matter Entertainment is an entertainment and content production company that works with creative talent across direction, screenwriting, and publishing to create entertainment for the global Indian audience. In addition to talent management, the company offers content curation, development, and full-scale production capabilities.

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About the Job

Matter Entertainment is seeking a Legal Associate to join its in-house legal team in Mumbai. The role involves managing, reviewing, and negotiating a range of legal agreements relating to talent engagements, production, brand endorsements, commercial transactions, and intellectual property matters in the entertainment industry.

Position

Legal Associate

Eligibility

• LL.B. degree from a recognized institution.
• Bar Council of India enrolment will be preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience, ideally in media, entertainment, and intellectual property law.
• Expertise in intellectual property rights, including copyright, trademarks, licensing agreements, and distribution contracts.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, legal writing, and research skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine interest in the entertainment industry and its evolving legal landscape.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks governing media, entertainment, and intellectual property in India and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts related to talent engagements, production, distribution, licensing, and intellectual property rights across formats.
• Collaborate with clients, production teams, talent, external counsel, and internal teams to ensure timely closure of contracts.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks in contracts and provide legal guidance.
• Provide legal support on copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property matters.
• Stay updated on developments in entertainment law and intellectual property legislation and implement necessary internal updates.
• Assist in due diligence, legal research, and other legal projects as required.

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Application Procedure

Interested candidates may send their applications to [email protected].