Legal Counsel

A successful B2B iGaming business is looking to hire a qualified Lawyer to support with a variety of duties covering;

• Drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial agreements such as software licences, gaming licence agreements, non-disclosure agreements and services agreements, novations, terminations, amendments, branded and bespoke games and other legal documentation, as well as the handling of negotiations pertaining thereto.
• Involvement and timely progression of ongoing commercial contracts and negotiations, including direct liaison with customers and suppliers.
• Dealing with any post-contractual legal issues that may arise.
• Reviewing and advising the business on the entry into terms and conditions with third parties.
• Advising on various legal matters, as necessary, such as general contract law, topical legal issues and handling legal aspects of multiple projects undertaken by the business.
• Assisting Senior Counsel where required.
• Assist in the shaping, development and implementation of new processes and protocols.
• Supporting the development and delivery of training, on a regular and ongoing basis to the business to manage legal risks.
• Assisting with updating and creating precedents.
• Identifying legal risks and suggesting and overseeing the implementation of remedial plans.
• Assisting in ad hoc legal projects.
• Working as part of a team, this role is highly collegiate.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor/Advocate with 0-5 years PQE either in-house or within a private practice law firm.
• Experience gained in the online gaming industry / sports betting / technology sector would be an additional benefit, but is not essential.
• Self-driven and able to take ownership of tasks and drive them through to completion often within tight timeframes, prioritising competing workloads accordingly.
• Uphold a high standard of work ethic, always ensuring to complete assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
• A team player.
• Motivated and proactive with a desire to learn.
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with and sound understanding of commercial and corporate law concepts.