Middle Legal Counsel

Job description

Are you an experienced legal professional looking to make an impact in international law?

Our legal department is growing and we are looking for a Legal Counsel to join us. Under the supervision and guidance of our Head of Legal and Compliance, you will be handling the legal and compliance support of the company’s business activity.

Job Duties

Your daily adventures will look like:

• Reviewing contracts with software providers, payment services providers etc., draft new contracts with clients, make changes to existing contracts;
• Researching and analysing legislation of various jurisdictions, including gaming licensing matters;
• Supporting gaming license application process;
• Maintaining existing gaming licenses in various jurisdictions, communicating with local agents and regulators regarding licensing related matters;
• Dealing with KYC related matters, pass checks with banks, payment services providers, software providers;
• Performing KYC checks on new and existing clients, reviewing and verifying received documentation, black-lists and sanctions checks etc.;
• Legal paperwork (completing questionnaires, applications, forms, letters, drafting powers of attorney, internal policies and regulations);
• Opening accounts with banks and payment services providers;
• Registering companies in various jurisdictions and maintain existing ones in cooperation with local agents and consultants;
• Registering and maintaining trademarks, protecting IP rights;
• Conducting legal research on various legal matters related to day-to-day support of the company’s business activity;
• Dealing with GDPR, AML related matters;
• Drafting and improving website documentation (policies, terms and conditions etc.) and bringing existing documents into compliance with applicable legislation, updating website documentation according to requirements of local agents and regulators;
• Dealing with a scope of other legal matters under supervision of Head of Legal and Compliance.

Job Requirements

All you need is:

• Law degree from reputable university;
• Exceptional writing and editing skills in English;
• Upper-Intermediate English or higher is a must;
• 2+ years of professional experience in gambling industry;
• Experience in AML/KYC, GDPR, compliance regulations;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Hard-working, well-organised and able to manage numerous tasks simultaneously under pressure

Job Benefits

So, why Gamingtec?

If you are a person with passion, ideas, and a thirst to advance your career, you will love our corporate culture. We are an international team that treats each other with respect and moves towards the same goals. We believe in freedom and flexibility and trust our employees to do their jobs in a way that works for them. We have an ambitious and rewarding work environment, a flat organisational structure and almost zero bureaucracy. Our employees’ ideas are what move the company forward. Everyone has equal opportunities in every aspect of work, learning and development!

Why you will love working here:

• Being a part of an international team, where everyone treats each other with respect and moves towards the same goal;
• Freedom and responsibility. You do not need to be told what to do;
• Competitive salaries. We want only the top performers, so we offer the appropriate remuneration for their experience and knowledge;
• Fully remote work. If you are in one of the areas where one of our offices is located, you will also have the option to go to the office;
• Flexible work schedule. We do not track time, we measure performance;
• Unlimited paid vacation and sick leave days. We believe that everyone should have a good work-life balance and no one should burn out;
• Constant career development & learning opportunities!
• Enjoy the corporate atmosphere with awesome parties and team-building events throughout the year;
• Refer your friends and get rewarded with a bonus, after they pass their probation period;
• Find the right private medical insurance that works for you and receive compensation for it. Compensation (full/partial) depends on the cost;
• Flexible Benefits plan. Decide which of your activities/expenses you want the company to compensate you for. For example; gym subscription, language courses, Netflix subscription, a spa day, etc;
• Education foundation in learning something new. Be part of our biannual ruffle that gives you the chance to learn something new, unrelated to your job.

And this is how our interview process goes:

1. A 30-minute interview with a member of our HR team to get to know you and your experience;
2. A final 2-hour interview with four team members to gauge your fit with our culture and working style.

Sounds interesting? Do not hesitate to apply or contact us if you have any questions! Gamingtec is waiting for you!