Remote Legal Counsel

Summary

Join our dynamic social casino operator as Legal Counsel, contributing to the legal strategy and compliance efforts in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with solid background in legal and corporate governance principles, with appropriate legal qualifications
• Previous experience in a legal or compliance role, preferably within the gaming industry
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work, particularly in contract drafting and review
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software, as well as Google Suite
• Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
• Professionalism and discretion when dealing with confidential information
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in the legal field, with a focus on technology and gaming law

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing agreements and other legal documents, including service agreements and marketing agreements
• Conducting legal research and analysis on various regulatory and compliance matters, including following industry trends to support the wider business
• Obtaining and implementing legal opinions on regulatory matters
• Providing legal support for product development initiatives, including advising on intellectual property issues, data protection, and consumer rights
• Drafting and maintaining customer facing terms and conditions to ensure the product is fully compliant
• Assisting in the management of legal disputes and litigation matters, including coordinating with external counsel and preparing case materials
• Ensuring that corporate governance standards are adhered to across the business and being instrumental in setting up any required board and committee meetings to ensure that approvals are obtained
• Assisting with company structuring queries and working closely with company secretary and finance to ensure good corporate governance
• Responding to ad hoc queries from across the business efficiently and with an open mindset
• Reviewing and advising on advertising and marketing campaigns to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product development, compliance, internal audit and finance, to address legal issues and provide strategic guidance
• Assisting in the development and implementation of company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and mitigate risks
• Handling legal correspondence and maintaining accurate records of legal matters and contracts
• Creating legal template documentation to enable the business to self-serve where possible
• Preparing and delivering internal training sessions for the business and contributing to continuous improvements
• Staying updated on changes to law and regulation, identifying risk areas and providing updates to the relevant areas of business affected
• Contributing to the continuous improvements on the department by putting in place processes and new technology to drive efficiencies and automation