Legal Counsel II (iGaming)

TL;DR

Legal Counsel II (iGaming): Drafting and negotiating B2B contracts for gaming products across EMEA and APAC regions with an accent on commercial risk mitigation and data protection. Focus on resolving commercial disputes, supporting sales operations, and managing external legal counsel.

Location: Hybrid in Manchester/Salford, UK

Salary: £45,541–£70,708 GBP

Company

Global gaming technology company delivering thrilling and responsible entertainment experiences from casino floors to mobile screens across 100+ jurisdictions.

What you will do

• Draft, review, and negotiate B2B contracts with customers and partners in EMEA and APAC regions, covering hardware and software systems.
• Identify and advise internal clients on legal risks, mitigation, and pre-litigation disputes in commercial relationships.
• Provide legal support to the cash collection and gaming sales operations teams.
• Support the hirify.global Legal Team in areas of Data Privacy and Subsidiary Maintenance.
• Manage external legal counsel and contribute to global strategic legal projects.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor in the UK
• Bachelor’s degree in Law (advanced legal degree preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of professional work experience, with at least 2 years of relevant legal experience.
• Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of UK and/or EU data protection laws and regulations.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to provide business-focused legal guidance.

Nice to have

• Experience within a technology-focused organization or the gaming industry.
• Prior in-house legal experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards program including private health and dental insurance.
• Life, incapacity, and travel insurance.
• Pension plan with company participation.
• Annual wellness allowance of £600 paid quarterly.
• Generous time off: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.