A relatively young iGaming company with both operational brands and a platform is looking for a General Counsel to join their small Legal team as the most Senior in-house Lawyer. Currently around 50 members of staff, the Company is now entering a phase of growing and scaling.

The role spans cross the full spectrum of Legal: commercial & employment agreements, corporate governance, data protection, new markets and regulatory matters for various jurisdictions.

Role & Responsibilities

Take ownership and a Team Lead function for the Legal Team

Draft, review and negotiate various commercial agreements

Provide clear and practical legal advice to management on all legal matters, including corporate governance, board matters, company structures and internal policies

Support partnerships, investments, corporate transactions and the legal aspects of entering new markets

Advise on jurisdictional regulatory requirements (the company holds several licenses)

Work closely with the Head of Compliance, providing the legal perspective on AML, RG and other relevant queries

Take ownership of data protection and GDPR matters

Manage intellectual property matters across our brands, domains and commercial agreements

Education, Skills & Experience

Business Lawyer with a law degree from Sweden or Finland

Strong experience of working within iGaming, with a practical experience of working with the SGA and other European jurisdictions

You’re a native Swedish or Finnish speaker

Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements

Commercially minded

Work and personal ethics beyond reproach

Comfortable working closely with and guiding the management team

Hands-on and able to deliver on time, with top marks for accuracy

About this role

Salary around the €100K mark (negotiable) + bonus

Based in Sliema, Malta (not negotiable)

Able to travel between Sliema & Stockholm frequently

Office-first, hybrid flexibility

Wellness allowance and private health care

Regular social events and team activities

Kindly apply with your detailed CV in English.

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General Counsel - iGaming

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