Director, Legal, M&A

This position will be a key role within the Eurasia M&A Legal team, working closely with and supporting, as needed, the SVP, Legal M&A and other members of the WBD Legal Department, as well as managing and running own transactions independently.,

• Provide legal advice regarding transaction structuring and regulatory considerations applicable to acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures; manage transaction closing process.


• Negotiate and draft confidentiality agreements, term sheets / MOUs, and definitive transaction documents, leading deal teams composed of internal specialists and external counsel.


• Manage transaction regulatory clearance processes together with internal and external regulatory counsel.


• Advise regarding various post-closing transactional matters and ongoing joint ventures and minority investments.


• Advise regarding general corporate matters.
  
  Progressively senior, hands-on experience in UK and international mergers and acquisitions, including divestitures, minority investments and joint ventures, with leading law firm and/or in-house M&A legal department of large corporation(s).


• Qualified to practice law in England and Wales.


• Media/entertainment industry experience a plus, but not required.
  
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