EDITORIAL & CONTENT LAWYER, BROADCASTING, c. 1-4 YEARS’ PQE

Kinsella Legal
Published
June 19, 2026
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
 
Job Type
Permanent
Skills
Regulatory / Compliance, Litigation, Media, Publishing, Regulatory / Compliance
Experience
3-6, 3-6
Sector
In-house

Description

EDITORIAL AND CONTENT LAWYER
BROADCASTING
c.1–5 YEARS' PQE
LONDON 

Looking to move in-house and work at one of the UK's most dynamic broadcast news environments?

We're partnering with a leading national broadcaster and digital news platform that is redefining modern news delivery through cutting-edge technology, rapid growth, and a genuinely entrepreneurial culture.
This is a rare opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer with experience in broadcast content compliance, editorial law, media litigation, or regulatory matters to join a fast-paced newsroom where your advice will directly shape live and breaking news output.

You'll advise journalists, producers and editors on:

  • Broadcast compliance & the Ofcom Code
  • Defamation, privacy & data protection
  • Contempt, reporting restrictions & copyright
  • Live and pre-publication editorial risk

The role offers exceptional exposure, real responsibility from day one, and the chance to work alongside some of the most experienced editorial and legal professionals in the industry.

Ideal candidates will have:
️ 1–4 years' PQE (indicative range only)
️ Media, editorial, compliance or litigation experience
️ Strong commercial judgement and excellent communication skills
️ The ability to make clear, confident decisions under pressure

If you're passionate about journalism, current affairs and media law, and want to see your legal advice make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please send your CV ASAP.

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