Commercial Legal Counsel

About the role

A global iGaming entertainment company operating more than 30 brands is hiring a Commercial Legal Counsel to join its expanding Legal team in Limassol, Cyprus. The role suits an ambitious commercial lawyer who enjoys handling complex transactions across multiple jurisdictions. It is a full-time, on-site position.

Key responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal advice on commercial, employment, partnership, international business and corporate finance matters
• Advise executives on commercial legal issues with accurate and timely guidance
• Lead negotiations for commercial agreements such as game supplier contracts, payment service provider agreements, licence agreements, NDAs and marketing agreements
• Advise on intellectual property rights and licensing matters
• Coordinate with external legal counsel on jurisdiction-specific matters, including litigation, enforcement and licence applications
• Support the development and delivery of legal training for team members and business stakeholders
• Contribute to drafting and implementing company policies and procedures
• Support mergers and acquisitions in collaboration with the management team

Required profile

• Law degree (LLB); an LLM is an advantage
• Admission to the Bar in the candidate's jurisdiction of origin
• Ideally at least 4 years of legal experience
• Proven experience working as an in-house Legal Counsel
• Fluent English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of corporate law and legal procedures
• Commercial contract negotiation

What we offer

• Excellent working environment
• Monetary vouchers for birthdays and other special occasions
• Fully equipped kitchen and in-house entertainment space
• Eligibility to enrol in the company's medical and pension plans
• Company activities including monthly lunches, corporate gatherings, an intercompany football team and competitions
• Casual dress code
• Professional development opportunities within a major international iGaming organisation