Job description
Overview
We are seeking an individual to be part of our in-house Legal team specialising in the law relating to e-commerce and the internet, with a particular emphasis on software development, exploitation and protection of software, online gaming, digital rights management and distribution and related general commercial matters based in Malta.
This legal role will partner with and advise business teams globally with an emphasis on negotiation of commercial contracts with customers and suppliers.
Responsibilities
Drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial agreements such as software licences, gaming licence agreements, non-disclosure agreements and services agreements, novations, terminations, amendments, branded and bespoke games and other legal documentation, as well as the handling of negotiations pertaining thereto. Involvement and timely progression of ongoing commercial contracts and negotiations, including direct liaison with customers and suppliers.
Dealing with any post-contractual legal issues that may arise. Reviewing and advising the business on the entry into terms and conditions with third parties. Advising on various legal matters, as necessary, such as general contract law, topical legal issues and handling legal aspects of multiple projects undertaken by the business.
Assisting Senior Counsel where required. Assist in the shaping, development and implementation of new processes and protocols. Supporting the development and delivery of training, on a regular and ongoing basis to the business to manage legal risks. Assisting with updating and creating precedents. Identifying legal risks and suggesting and overseeing the implementation of remedial plans.
Assisting in ad hoc legal projects.
Qualifications
Qualified solicitor/advocate with 0-5 years PQE either in-house or within a private practice law firm. Experience gained in the online gaming industry / sports betting / technology sector would be an additional benefit, but is not essential. Self-driven and able to take ownership of tasks and drive them through to completion often within tight timeframes, prioritising competing workloads accordingly.
Uphold a high standard of work ethic, always ensuring to complete assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. A team player. Motivated and proactive with a desire to learn. Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail. Experience with and sound understanding of commercial and corporate law concepts. Equal Opportunities Statement Games Global is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected status. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected across all our teams.
Join us and be a part of an organisation that is truly committed to creating a level playing field for everyone. Kindly be aware that in order to be employed at Games Global, you need to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with our industry requirements. Drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial agreements such as software licences, gaming licence agreements, non-disclosure agreements and services agreements, novations, terminations, amendments, branded and bespoke games and other legal documentation, as well as the handling of negotiations pertaining thereto.
Involvement and timely progression of ongoing commercial contracts and negotiations, including direct liaison with customers and suppliers. Dealing with any post-contractual legal issues that may arise. Reviewing and advising the business on the entry into terms and conditions with third parties. Advising on various legal matters, as necessary, such as general contract law, topical legal issues and handling legal aspects of multiple projects undertaken by the business.
Assisting Senior Counsel where required. Assist in the shaping, development and implementation of new processes and protocols. Supporting the development and delivery of training, on a regular and ongoing basis to the business to manage legal risks. Assisting with updating and creating precedents. Identifying legal risks and suggesting and overseeing the implementation of remedial plans.
Assisting in ad hoc legal projects. Qualified solicitor/advocate with 0-5 years PQE either in-house or within a private practice law firm. Experience gained in the online gaming industry / sports betting / technology sector would be an additional benefit, but is not essential. Self-driven and able to take ownership of tasks and drive them through to completion often within tight timeframes, prioritising competing workloads accordingly.
Uphold a high standard of work ethic, always ensuring to complete assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. A team player. Motivated and proactive with a desire to learn. Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail. Experience with and sound understanding of commercial and corporate law concepts. Equal Opportunities Statement Games Global is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected status. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected across all our teams.
Join us and be a part of an organisation that is truly committed to creating a level playing field for everyone. Kindly be aware that in order to be employed at Games Global, you need to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with our industry requirements.