Overview
A partner organization is seeking a Legal Specialist based in the United Kingdom to support international business operations by providing strategic legal guidance across intellectual property, commercial contracts, compliance, and corporate matters. This role involves working in a dynamic, technology-driven environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate legal risks while enabling business growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage intellectual property matters, including trademark and copyright registrations across multiple jurisdictions such as the EU, US, and international filings.
- Oversee infringement actions through cease-and-desist notices, DMCA requests, and platform complaints.
- Administer domain portfolios and digital assets, including due diligence, registrations, renewals, transfers, monitoring potential infringements, and coordinating with external intellectual property agents.
- Represent the business in domain name disputes, including proceedings under UDRP and URS frameworks, preparing legal documentation and coordinating with external legal counsel.
- Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of commercial agreements, including licensing agreements, NDAs, SaaS contracts, API integration agreements, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), and publisher agreements.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations in areas such as iGaming, FinTech, eCommerce, data protection (including GDPR and CCPA), and cookie compliance requirements.
- Support and maintain the corporate structure of international group entities and provide legal advice on cross-border corporate matters.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in a legal role with exposure to commercial and intellectual property law.
- Proven ability to independently draft complex legal agreements from scratch.
- Strong knowledge of foreign legal systems, including legal research, statutory interpretation, and case law analysis.
- Excellent communication skills to clearly convey legal risks and recommendations to non-legal stakeholders.
- Experience managing multiple legal matters simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks.
- Strong commercial mindset balancing legal protection with business objectives.
- Experience structuring agreements to minimize intellectual property risks.
- Experience with LegalTech tools is advantageous.
- Previous experience in iGaming, FinTech, or eCommerce industries is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Fully remote work with flexibility to work from a preferred location.
- Full-time employment with opportunities for long-term career growth and internal development.
- Structured career progression supported by regular performance reviews, mentoring, and professional development programs.
- Individual learning budget, corporate English lessons, workshops, and access to an online learning library.
- Comprehensive medical insurance and mental health support.
- 20 paid vacation days, paid public holidays, and paid sick leave.
- Monthly flexible benefits allowance for hobbies, sports, wellness, or personal interests.
- Regular team-building activities, workshops, and company events.
- Collaborative, innovative, and low-bureaucracy work environment focused on continuous improvement and professional growth.
Location
- United Kingdom (fully remote)