As part of its strategy to delve deeper into Web3, Disney is eager to find a corporate attorney who specializes in digital assets like NFTs and the metaverse.
In Brief
The entertainment powerhouse is actively seeking an attorney to oversee all matters concerning Web3.
The right candidate is expected to come from a corporate law background, with substantial expertise related to blockchain technology, NFTs, and cryptocurrencies.
With upcoming regulatory frameworks in mind, Disney aims to ensure it is legally positioned to expand its Web3 initiatives.
The Walt Disney Company is in search of a corporate attorney to oversee legal aspects of its innovative arm, called 'Emerging technologies', which integrates the metaverse, NFTs, and decentralized finance (DeFi).
As the world's largest entertainment conglomerate, Disney is committed to advancing its endeavors within Web3. listed the job post On Friday, the Corporate Transactions Group, a part of Disney’s legal division, will welcome a seasoned professional to aid in its exploration of Web3.
According to the job description, the attorney will be responsible for providing 'legal guidance and assistance for global NFT initiatives' across all Disney-related projects, including its parks and merchandise.
This role will also involve conducting thorough due diligence for blockchain ventures and drafting necessary legal agreements. The attorney will collaborate closely with Disney’s teams, offering legal insight on matters related to NFTs and cryptocurrency, while also addressing any securities law issues tied to NFT sales and promotions.
The ideal applicant should have between five to eight years of experience in managing corporate dealings within a prestigious multinational law firm. Strong management and communication skills are essential, along with a knack for organization and attention to detail.
Experience in the Web3 ecosystem is a prerequisite. A law degree and an active license to practice law are also required. The role allows for a hybrid work environment, with some days to be spent at the Burbank, California office.
This job listing underscores Disney's confidence in the promising future of Web3. After experimenting with NFTs last year, the company is now embarking on its metaverse journey.
As legislation is inevitable, major corporations like Disney recognize the need for specialized legal teams focusing on Web3.
In June, Disney appointed former Apple executive Mike Bozon to lead their metaverse strategy. Disney’s metaverse strategy Disney envisions the metaverse as the next frontier for 'Creative Experiences at Disney’, aimed at delivering more engaging storytelling.
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