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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

We are looking for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to support a growing, multi-entity gaming and entertainment group. This is a broad, hands-on role suited to someone comfortable working independently across multiple legal areas.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on group structuring, corporate governance and cross-border matters.
  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, licensing, partnership and vendor agreements.
  • Support JVs, strategic projects and corporate transactions.
  • Advise on IP, data protection and employment matters.
  • Support regulatory and licensing matters where required.
  • Work closely with senior management and external counsel on legal and commercial issues.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with approximately 5–8 years' experience.
  • Strong corporate and commercial legal experience.
  • Prior IP experience is required.
  • Broad legal exposure rather than a highly specialised background.
  • Ideally experienced in both private practice and in-house.
  • Experience in a smaller or fast-growing organisation is preferred.
  • Gaming industry experience is preferred.
  • Adaptable, resourceful and able to work independently with strong commercial judgement.

Role Mix

20% Group structuring
20% Commercial contracts
20% JVs / ad-hoc strategic projects
10% Corporate governance
10% IP & data protection
10% Employment matters
10% Regulatory & licensing

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