Senior Counsel

Job Summary

The position of the Senior Counsel will primarily support business ventures initiative and corporate departments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice to business ventures team on emerging categories, including on opportunities related to on-field player performance, digital fan engagement, stadium technology enhancements and media production technology.
• Advise on commercial transaction structures and equity investment opportunities, including coordinating review with internal stakeholders across departments.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents from term sheet stage to execution of definitive agreements.
• Manage league policies in emerging categories, including developing and integrating policy updates and supporting clubs and internal business units with policy interpretation and compliance.
• Work cross-functionally to identify risks and provide practical and creative legal guidance.