Commercial Legal Counsel

Company Description

We are SkillOnNet, leading the igaming entertainment by providing our customers with the most entertaining and trustworthy experience possible, while also reinventing the gambling industry. We are home to more than 30 well-known brands, including PlayOJO, DruckGluck, BacanaPlay, Genting, and many more. We are committed to long-term development and sustainability, and we are trying to revolutionise our industry for the benefit of our players, ourselves, and the entertainment industry as a whole.

Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a Commercial Legal Counsel to join our expanding Legal team. The position will suit a hard-working ambitious commercial lawyer who seeks to work on complex multi-jurisdictional deals.

Responsibilities include:

• Advising the group on a day to day basis on a variety of legal matters pertaining to labour law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.
• Give accurate and timely legal advice to executives for a variety of commercial topics
• Taking the lead in negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements including but not limited to, game supplier agreements, payment service provider agreements, license agreements, NDAs and marketing agreements
• Advising the group on IP and licensing matters
• Serve as a liaison with external legal counsels on jurisdictional-specific matters, including litigation, enforcement and license applications
• Contributing to the training of the team and other business stakeholders
• Contributing to the drafting and implementation of the groups’ policies and procedures
• Supporting the M&A activities of the group in collaboration with the management team

What we are looking for:

• A Law degree (LLB whilst LLM would be considered an advantage) preferably from a UK university
• Admitted Attorney to the Bar of the State of origin
• Ideally, minimum 4 years of experience
• Proven experience as an in-house Legal Counsel
• Experience in regulated industries will be considered as an advantage
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
• Fluency in English Language communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• iGaming experience and licensing experience (advantage)

What's in it for YOU?

• Excellent work environment
• Monetary vouchers on Birthdays and other special occasions
• Fully equipped kitchen and in-house entertaining space
• Eligibility to enrol in Company's medical insurance plan
• Eligibility to enrol in Company's pension plan
• Exciting company activities including monthly lunches, corporate gatherings, an intercompany football team, competitions, and many other activities
• Casual dress code
• A chance to advance professionally inside one of the world's largest iGaming organisations

What Life at SkillOnNet is like!

SkillOnNet is a firm believer in putting people first and our “family oriented” multinational culture is what drives us. We care and focus on our staff and ensure that you are provided with the most relevant and valuable tools, privileges and amenities.