Corporate Legal Counsel - Cyprus

Our client 

Our client is a leading global iGaming player, committed to long-term development and sustainability while trying to revolutionize the industry.

The Role

They are seeking an experienced and business-savvy Corporate Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and guidance on a broad range of corporate matters. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted advisor to the company’s senior leadership and ensure that business operations comply with relevant laws and regulations. This role requires strong legal acumen, a pragmatic approach to risk management, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Kye Responsibilities of the Corporate Legal Counsel include:

• You will join the corporate/commercial team and will interact with and support various companies across the group, with a primary focus on corporate governance.
• Provide advice on corporate governance matters and support Board of Directors and Committees, including preparation for Board and Committee meetings, preparing, managing and implementing corporate governance and related policies and preparing, managing and implementing corporate policies.
• Planning and assisting in due diligence.
• Advising the group on a day-to-day basis on a variety of legal matters pertaining to 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
• Serve as a liaison with external legal counsels on jurisdictional-specific matters, including corporate matters and enforcement
• 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

Skills and Capabilities of the Corporate Legal Counsel 

• 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
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience in regulated industries will be considered an advantage
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and Registrar of Companies 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)

Benefits 

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