Legal Attorney (Fixed-Term Contract)

Job Posting Title: Legal Attorney (Fixed-Term Contract) Req ID: 10160247 Job Description: About the Role & Team  This Legal Attorney role sits within the Disney Iberia Legal team and provides broad, cross-functional support across commercial, corporate, technology and regional matters for Spain and Portugal, while collaborating closely with colleagues across EMEA and the US. The attorney will combine strong commercial contracting, IP and data protection expertise with a genuine interest in technology, AI and legal innovation to enable Disney’s businesses to operate, grow and transform in a compliant and efficient way. This role reports to the Senior Counsel. You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.  This role will be based in our Madrid office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home. This is a fixed-term contract from November 2026 till end of June 2027.   What You Will Do  The Legal Attorney will provide practical, business-focused legal support across Spain and Portugal, helping protect Disney’s interests, ensure compliance and enable strategic initiatives. Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements—including service, agency, vendor, acquisition, marketing, promotional, partnership and sponsorship arrangements—and provide day-to-day advice to teams in Spain and Portugal Advise on marketing, advertising, promotions, competitions, events, PR, image rights, intellectual property and reputational matters, including reviewing materials, drafting terms and supporting clearances Provide guidance on data protection and privacy, including GDPR-related contractual matters arising from marketing, events and other uses of personal data Lead localization and rights-exploitation matters, including dubbing, voice-over, rights assignments and performer releases across multiple territories Support content clearance and anti-piracy matters, liaising with regional and US legal teams where required Manage corporate governance matters in Spain and Portugal, including powers of attorney, corporate changes, resolutions, reorganisations, record-keeping and coordination with external counsel and international corporate teams Support EMEA and cross-border projects by negotiating multi-territory agreements, researching relevant EU and local law, and translating complex legal issues into clear, commercially focused advice Drive legal operations and digital transformation through process automation, knowledge management, template optimisation, continuous improvement and the responsible adoption of AI and other technologies Act as the Legal department’s InfoSec champion, maintaining knowledge of internal security processes and coordinating with the regional security…