Senior Commercial Lawyer
Posted 14 days agoA respected company in the iGaming sector is looking to hire a commercial solicitor to work part of a legal team with a particular focus on commercial contract drafting and review, as well as data protection matters. This role can be based remotely.Providing legal support to the General Counsel in relation to drafting and negotiating commercial contracts to deliver value added services in a practical, concise and and cost-effective way. You will be part of a Legal and Compliance team which includes company secretarial, licensing, regulatory compliance and information security functions.
Ensure delivery of effective legal services to the Group, and in particular liaising with the commercial team to understand their requirements and ensure effective and timely delivery
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and managing a variety of contracts including sales, distribution, collaboration, support, licencing, data and confidentiality agreements.
Providing general legal advice to company managers and employees to facilitate compliance with contractual obligations.
Work closely with General Counsel and other team members to ensure that the legal team provides effective legal services across the whole of the Group.
Pro-actively seek information about the business to better understand the various product lines and business divisions as well as priorities across the whole Group and deliver value added legal services to the whole business.
Work closely with the business, understand and help implement strategy for the business by the provision of effective and timely legal services.
Attend regular legal team meetings, ensure effective communication with team re provision of legal services, agree prioritisation of work.
Willingness to learn new areas of law and practice and proactively manage portfolios of work.
Ensure that all commercial contracts signed off in accordance with the relevant approval process.
Assist members of the business team in assessing and mitigating risk in commercial contracts.
Ensure Legal team members are kept informed of all material developments, flag any major risks immediately upon becoming aware, and attend regular review sessions to provide updates.
The ideal applicant will have B2B iGaming expertise and enjoy a fast pace of life and volume complex drafting, review and negotiation of contracts.Excellent remuneration is available.