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Samba TV

Legal Counsel

corporate lawM&Acapital marketsprivate equityventure capitallegalcontractsnegotiationtechnologydatamediaad tech

Key details

Salary

$160K – $200K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Mid-level

Years experience

3-5

Location

New York City, New York, United States

Full job description

Samba TV seeks a mid-level business-oriented attorney with 2-5 years post-qualification experience in corporate law, M&A, capital markets, or PE/VC transactions. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate and commercial agreements, supporting fundraising and corporate structuring, advising on governance and compliance, and collaborating cross-functionally on legal issues related to technology, data, and media. Candidates must have a J.D. and active bar admission, strong corporate transactional skills, excellent drafting and negotiation abilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Prior exposure to technology, data, or digital media sectors is a plus. The position is full-time, based in New York City, with a salary range of $160,000 to $200,000 plus benefits including health insurance, wellness offerings, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

What you'll do

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including equity and debt financings, M&A transactions, and private placements
  • Support fundraising and corporate structuring activities — investor communications, due diligence, and closing processes
  • Partner with Finance and Business Development on strategic transactions and joint ventures
  • Advise on corporate governance, subsidiary management, and regulatory compliance
  • Handle commercial contracting across technology licensing, data sharing, and vendor agreements
  • Help build scalable legal processes and documentation templates
  • Collaborate with Product, Operations, and Data teams to address legal questions around data use, technology, and innovation

Requirements

  • J.D. from a well-regarded law school and active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 2–5 years of experience at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department, focused on corporate law, M&A, capital markets, or PE/VC transactions
  • Strong command of corporate structures, capitalization, and securities compliance
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple projects and deliver practical, business-first legal advice under tight deadlines
  • Excellent drafting, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Prior exposure to technology, data, or digital media sectors is a strong plus
  • Collaborative, proactive, and energized by variety

Benefits

Competitive compensation, equity, and benefitsHealth insuranceWellness offeringsLife and disability insuranceRetirement savings planPaid holidays and paid time off (PTO)

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