Senior Legal Counsel

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team and take ownership of international gaming regulation, corporate and commercial matters. Reporting to the Head of Legal, you’ll act as a trusted adviser to senior management and cross-functional teams, balancing regulatory requirements with commercial objectives in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional environment.

Responsibilities

International Gaming Regulation Provide expert legal advice on gambling and i. Gaming regulation across multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on B2B gaming operations Assess regulatory requirements and legal risks linked to new market entry Manage gaming licensing applications, renewals and ongoing regulatory obligations Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on Alea’s operations and strategy Liaise with gaming regulators, external legal advisers and relevant authorities Advise internal teams on the regulatory implications of commercial agreements, integrations and business initiatives Corporate & Commercial Support corporate governance, group structures, intercompany arrangements and international corporate matters Draft, review and negotiate complex B2B agreements with game providers, operators and strategic partners Support corporate transactions, entity incorporations, restructurings and other corporate projects Identify legal risks and provide commercially practical recommendations Coordinate with external counsel across jurisdictions Business Partnership Act as a trusted legal adviser to senior management and cross-functional teams Independently manage complex legal matters from initial assessment through to implementation Support the Head of Legal in building a strong, efficient and proactive legal function Requirements Qualified lawyer with 7+ years of relevant experience, ideally including substantial in-house experience in i.

Gaming Demonstrable experience in gambling regulation across multiple jurisdictions Hands-on experience with gaming licensing, regulatory assessments and market entry requirements Solid corporate and commercial law background, including complex international B2B agreements Experience working with gaming regulators and external legal advisers Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and make sound legal recommendations Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Fluent professional English, written and spoken Nice to have Previous experience in a B2B i.

Gaming supplier, casino game aggregator or gaming technology provider Familiarity with Malta, UK, Spain, Brazil and other regulated gaming markets Experience with international corporate structures and cross-border transactions Experience in fast-growing international tech businesses