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Deputy Head of Editorial Legal
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The Telegraph

Deputy Head of Editorial Legal

The Telegraph
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Full-time

USD75.4K - 100K/year

~COP150M - 200M/year

+ Equity

+ Bonuses

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Remote (anywhere)
Posted about 3 years ago

Responsibilities

The Telegraph Media Group is a fast-paced, demanding, and interesting media company. They offer a suite of benefits that contribute to lifestyle choices and leisure activities, including dynamic working opportunities, medical cover, parental leave, life assurance, and season ticket loans. They also provide a variety of training and development opportunities through The Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for giving pre-publication legal advice to the editor and their journalists to enable the risks associated with publishing any story to be fully appreciated. This includes risks such as libel, contempt, breach of privacy, breach of copyright, and data protection. The role also involves responding to legal complaints and ensuring all material published complies with the Editors’ Code of Practice. Responsibilities: - Give pre-publication advice on the legal risks connected with any material proposed for publication - Respond to legal complaints in connection with any material published by the company - Advise on queries relating to the Editors’ Code of Practice - Respond to reader complaints including those received via IPSO - Keep abreast of developments and changes in all aspects of “media law” - Help educate the newsroom in the latest changes in media law through bulletins, delivering or facilitating in-person training
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