Sony europe

Actively Hiring

Legal Counsel

Weybridge, United Kingdom

Full time

Role Overview

Join the Sony Europe Legal Affairs team to play a key role in supporting Sony's innovative Sports businesses, operating at the intersection of sports, technology, and entertainment.

About Sony europe

Sony Europe drives leading Entertainment, Technology & Services businesses for consumer and professional markets, as well as Imaging & Sensing Solutions business across Europe, with offices in 28 European countries.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts including services agreements, procurement agreements, intellectual property agreements, and R&D agreements
Provide commercially focused legal advice and recommendations in different jurisdictions
Advise on commercial disputes, litigation, and regulatory compliance
Advise on AI legal issues and support the business to ensure successful use of AI tools
Support other corporate projects and legal initiatives
Prepare and provide training to the business on key legal topics

Requirements & Eligibility

Qualified to practice law in England and Wales
Minimum of two years of relevant post-qualification experience obtained in private practice and/or in-house
Strong contract drafting, negotiating, and presentation skills
Commercial approach to legal issues
Fluent in English

Required Skills & Tech

Contract NegotiationLegal ComplianceIntellectual PropertyCommercial LawAI Governance