We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel, reporting directly to the Group CEO, you will play a key role in a fast-paced and evolving organisation, contributing directly to legal strategy, governance, and compliance across the business.

This is a broad, senior position offering significant exposure to complex legal matters and the opportunity to influence decision-making at executive and board level. In this role, you will lead a wide range of legal work spanning corporate, commercial, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.

Primary Responsibilities

• Advising the executive team and owners on legal matters.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex and high-value agreements, including service, supplier, and marketing contracts.
• Proactively identifying and managing legal risk across the organisation.
• Lead and instruct external counsel, including commissioning and implementing legal opinions on regulatory matters, and will oversee legal disputes.
• Coordinating closely with external advisors and preparing case materials as required.
• Supporting product development initiatives.
• Advising on intellectual property and corporate structuring.
• Licensing and regulatory compliance for existing jurisdictions and legal research and analysis in new and proposed jurisdictions.
• Managing the legal function.
• Working closely with compliance and data protection teams, you'll provide legal input on matters requiring cross-functional collaboration.

• We are seeking a qualified lawyer with approx 7-10 years post qualification experience, including in house exposure.
• Experience and knowledge of gaming and digital sectors.
• A proven track record of operating at a senior level, influencing executive teams and board members.
• Experience and detailed knowledge of:
  • Commercial – Contracts and Agreements, M&A, and Governance
  • Intellectual Property and corporate structuring
  • Data protection and Information Security
  • Regulation and compliance