Legal Counsel - Publishing & Partnerships

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Job Description: Within the Legal Department, you will join the team responsible for the strategic partnerships supporting the distribution of our games, including partnerships with major digital and technology platforms and console manufacturers, and contribute to the implementation of Ubisoft’s publishing strategy. You will work closely with the “Global Publishing” operational teams worldwide. This is a primarily transactional role, focused on drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and supporting their implementation. It offers the opportunity to work with major industry partners while helping Ubisoft respond to evolving technologies and distribution models. Reporting directly to the Associate Director, your responsibilities are structured around the following three areas: Contributing to commercial transactions and strategic negotiations: • You take part in strategic negotiations conducted with the Publishing and Sales teams concerning key business, distribution and co-marketing partnerships for our games; • You independently draft and negotiate our distribution agreements with console manufacturers, major digital and technology platforms, streaming/cloud platforms…