Career Opportunities

Explore legal positions in entertainment, sports, and business law from top firms and companies

Career Opportunities

Explore legal positions in entertainment, sports, and business law from top firms and companies

BESLA offers a platform for professionals to explore rewarding career opportunities within the entertainment and sports industries. By connecting members with industry leaders, mentorship programs, and job resources, BESLA empowers individuals to advance their careers, expand their networks, and develop the skills needed to thrive in a competitive landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, BESLA supports your journey toward success.

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Music Attorney, Business & Legal Affairs

Lionsgate Careers

Lionsgate Films / TV is looking for an experienced music attorney to work in its music legal/music business affairs department. The successful candidate should have experience handling a wide range of music agreements in the motion picture and/or television industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for the negotiation, drafting, administration, and management to the conclusion of various music agreements and other documents for the creation and/or exploitation of original and/or licensed musical compositions and recordings for use in motion picture, television, and new media projects. Some, but not all, of the documents this position will handle are composer, producer, artist, songwriter, music supervisor, and publishing agreements, as well as synchronization and master use licenses. This person will work with and provide counsel and advice to applicable company executives on music issues. Experience working with a motion picture or television studio or a law firm handling motion picture or television music issues is preferred but not mandatory.

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