28 Oct
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FanCode
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Mumbai
Company Overview:
FanCode is India’s premier digital sports destination, dedicated to delivering a best-in-class experience for fans across live and non-live sports. Launched in March 2019 by industry veterans Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan, FanCode has reached over 160 million users. The platform features a wide array of global and domestic sporting leagues, in partnership with leading sports associations.
FanCode offers interactive live streaming through industry-first subscription models, including Match, Bundle, and Tour Passes, as well as monthly and annual plans at accessible price points. Some of the marquee properties include La Liga, Formula 1, MotoGP, cricket leagues from around the globe including CPL, Super Smash amongst others.
Dream Sports, India’s leading Sports Technology company, is the parent company of FanCode, with brands such as Dream11, Dream Cricket, Dream Street, DreamSetGo, Dream Sports Foundation, in its portfolio.
Role Overview:
Legal @ FanCode:
We have one mission, Create a platform for all sports fans. Built by sports fans for sports fans.
We’re at the beginning of our story and growing at an incredible pace.
As a FanCoder in our legal team you will get an opportunity to engage with business teams, external counsels and counter-parties to help FanCode manage its rapidly growing legal needs.
What you’ll do:
- Draft, review, negotiate and finalise commercial agreements across sports media rights, technology,
digital distribution, partnerships, sponsorship, advertising and marketing.
- Advise business teams on commercial, contractual and intellectual property matters, partnering with cross-functional teams to structure transactions, manage legal risk and support business objectives.
- Develop and strengthen legal and compliance frameworks, policies, processes and best practices to meet FanCode’s evolving business needs.
- Lead anti-piracy and content-protection initiatives, and review marketing, advertising and promotional materials for legal clearance, including videos, clips, highlights, images and music.
- Manage multiple legal matters and transactions from start to finish, maintaining an organised agreement repository and tracking contractual obligations while delivering on time.
Must have:
- LL.B. degree from a recognised university, with 8+ years of relevant post-qualification experience, preferably in the sports, broadcasting, digital streaming or OTT industry.
- Solid experience in independently drafting, reviewing, negotiating and closing complex commercial agreements, particularly sports media rights, IP agreements
- Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
Good to have:
- Interest in areas of legal research including, but not limited to sports and broadcasting laws
- Love sports
📌 Senior Legal Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 FanCode
📍 Mumbai