Australia's leading entertainment law firm, Media Arts Lawyers, is seeking the services of a Mid-Level/Senior Associate solicitor with
minimum 4 years PQE
and relevant music industry/Intellectual Property Law experience to join their Melbourne team.
Our clients include Grammy and ARIA award winning musicians, AACTA and Logie awarded television and film talent, international fashion houses, APRA AMCOS winning composers, Emmy awarded production companies, media and entertainment companies, streaming services and technology platforms, labels, celebrity chefs, publishers, national festivals and local events, designers, authors, visual artists, influencers, content creators, venues, illustrators, top-rating radio presenters, managers, agents and industry bodies.
This full-time role will enable you to gain exposure to a wide variety of work within the firm preparing, negotiating and settling agreements, advising on intellectual property matters, disputes, corporate matters, brand and reputation management, social media issues and related work.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Minimum 4 years' PQE and prior relevant experience as a Solicitor working in the music industry
* Ability to think strategically
* A strong background in commercial, intellectual property and contract law (preferably music industry specific)
* A commercial approach to problem solving
* Attention to detail
* Strong organisation and time management skills, essential to good practice management
* Great interpersonal and networking skills
* Client management skills
* Ability to work in a committed team
* Ability to work independently
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
To Apply
Please email your CV and cover letter to
Applications close 15 September 2025