Legal Manager – FanCode (Dream Sports Group)

July 28, 2025by canonsphere

About FanCode

FanCode is India’s leading sports destination, offering fans a personalized experience across content and merchandise for various sports. Founded in 2019 by Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan, FanCode has over 100 million users and partners with global and domestic sports leagues. It provides interactive live sports streaming with unique subscription models and operates FanCode Shop, offering merchandise for teams, brands, and leagues worldwide.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Legal Manager with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience to join our legal team. The role involves close collaboration with business teams, external counsels, and stakeholders to support FanCode’s expanding legal needs across sports broadcasting and e-commerce operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support for sports broadcast operations, including media rights acquisition, ad sales, and marketing.

  • Manage legal aspects of the e-commerce platform, covering licensing, merchandising, listing, distribution, and compliance.

  • Handle IP monitoring, enforcement, and strategy.

  • Advise on litigation matters and manage risk for day-to-day operations.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks.

  • Develop and enhance standard legal agreements and processes.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in a media company, e-commerce company, or reputed law firm.

  • Strong knowledge of intellectual property law.

  • Experience in drafting and negotiating high-value commercial agreements.

  • Ability to handle complex legal matters under tight deadlines.

  • Strong communication skills to simplify legal issues for internal teams.

Good to Have

  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance frameworks.

  • Experience in business and legal structuring.

  • Excellent stakeholder management and passion for sports.

About Dream Sports

Dream Sports is India’s leading sports tech company with over 280 million users. It houses Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform; FanCode, a premier sports content and commerce platform; and DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform. Founded in 2008, Dream Sports aims to “Make Sports Better” by combining technology with sports innovation.

🔗 More Info: https://dreamsports.group/

Legal Manager – FanCode (LinkedIn Job Post)

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Location: On-Site

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