Organization - Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) About Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN): - Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation which owns and operates the Sony Entertainment network of television channels. - SPN comprises 31 channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET and SET HD), one of India's leading Hindi general entertainment television channels; MAX, India's premium Hindi movies and special events channel; MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India Cinema; MAX HD, a high definition Hindi movie channel airing premium quality films; WAH, the FTA channel for Hindi movies; SAB and SAB HD the family-oriented Hindi comedy entertainment channels; PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from SPN's content library; PIX and PIX HD, the English movie channels; LePlex HD showing critically-acclaimed Hollywood films; AXN and AXN HD, the action and adventure-oriented English entertainment channels; Sony BBC Earth and Sony BBC Earth HD, the premium factual entertainment channels, Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; MIX a refreshing Hindi music channel; ROX HD, a channel for contemporary Hindi music; YAY!, the kids entertainment channel; Sports Network comprising 11 sports entertainment channels - SONY SIX, SONY SIX HD, SONY ESPN, SONY ESPN HD, SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN GOLF HD; SonyLIV - the digital entertainment VOD platform, SPN Productions, the networks- film production arm and Sony Pictures Networks Distribution Pvt Ltd. (SPND) that distributes the networks television channels across different genres and languages through multiple content delivery platforms. SPN reaches out to over 700 million viewers in India and is available in 167 countries. - The network is recognized as an employer of choice within and outside the media industry. SPN is a recipient of several awards, including the - Aon Best Employers India- Award in the 2017 edition in recognition of SPN's unique workplace culture and exceptional people practices, consistently ranking amongst India's Top 10 Companies with Best Health &amp; Wellness Practices by SHRM &amp; CGP Partners, listed by Working Mother &amp; AVTAR as one of the 100 Best Companies for Women in India in 2017 and adjudged one of India's Great Mid-Size Workplaces by the Great Place To Work- Institute for the 2017 edition. - Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited is in its 23rd year of operations in India. Its subsidiaries include Sony Pictures Networks Distribution India Private Limited, MSM-Worldwide Factual Media Private Limited, MSM Discovery Private Limited, Taj Television (India) Private Limited, Aqua Holding Investments [Pvt.] Ltd., and Bangla Entertainment Private Limited. Role Overview -&nbsp; Reporting to the Senior Director -Legal, the role holder will be responsible for providing legal support for the distribution business (Sony Pictures Networks Distribution India Private Limited). Position Details -&nbsp; POSITION ATTRIBUTES -&nbsp; Position title - Manager- Legal (Distribution business) &nbsp;Designation - Manager- Legal Function - Legal&nbsp;&nbsp; POSITION INTERLINKAGES -&nbsp; Within the organization Outside the organization - Associates of all departments, basis requirement - Functional heads - TRAI Officials - Lawyers POSITION SPECIFICATION -&nbsp; Education Graduate in Law, LL.M Preferred. Overall experience - 5-8 years Essential experience- Should have worked in a mid-sized Corporate (Preferably Media, Broadcasting &amp; Distribution Company etc.) or Law Firm of repute having Telecom, Media/Broadcasting &amp; Distribution companies as their clients. Desirable experience - Exposure to litigation preferred, though not mandatory. Other job requirements :&nbsp; Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; - Reviewing of consultation papers rolled out by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and giving comments on the same - Ensuring requisite statutory filing with TRAI - Reviewing, drafting and negotiating of MOUs, subscription and channel placement agreements with various distribution platforms. - Drafting and sending legal notices to various operators - Assist in filing recovery proceedings and other cases before TDSAT or High Courts in terms of reviewing the draft petition and providing comments on the same to lawyers for finalizing the petitions. - Closely coordinating with the business heads and regional sales team and taking care of their business needs. - Timely advice to sales and commercial associates on various issues. - Proactively resolving of legal issues and providing solution to avoid litigation. - To initiate legal proceedings in case of dishonor of cheques U/S 138 of N.I.Act. - Coordinating with Sales and Operations team in connection with issuance of disconnection notices. - Conducting research on Case Laws and Regulatory affairs. - Reviewing and drafting of various service level agreements, agency agreements etc.for support functions like HR, Finance, IT and Marketing depending upon requests received. - Reviewing and modifying the templates of various agreements on a periodic basis. Critical Competencies for Success -&nbsp; Behavioral/ Personal Characteristics: - Ability to leverages relationships, build a strong network and have effective negotiations. - Strong communication skills and getting along well with others. - Quick learner; Smart; Self-starter; Proactive - Willingness to stretch and work under pressure, as and when required to do so - Independent worker who values adherence to timelines Technical skills : - Good drafting skills. Able to draft agreements/notices independently. - Ability to understand and interpret the relevant regulations and apply the same to the work situation - Good analytical skills - Eye for detailing while drafting any agreement - Multi-tasking skills

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Sony Pictures Networks - Manager - Legal - Distribution Business - LLB/LLM 

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Job Description for Sony Pictures Networks - Manager - Legal - Distribution Business - LLB/LLM  in Sony Pictures Networks in  Mumbai for (5-8) years of experience. Apply Now!