Legal Counsel

Company Description

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.

Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry.

Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel is a key member of the legal department, responsible for leading and independently negotiating agreements with customers and suppliers, as well as consulting and supporting internal stakeholders in decision making.

Providing legal advice and support on a wide range of matters.
Negotiating, drafting, and securing various commercial agreements – with strong emphasis on software licensing and services agreements of all kinds, and other technology agreements.
Working alongside other departments within the company and manage the contractual journey end to end.
Dealing with complex and unique legal matters with multiple stakeholders.
Maintaining excellent relationship with internal and external customers.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a hi-tech company or a reputable law firm.
Business oriented deal maker.
Self-driven and able to independently follow through tasks and projects to completion.
High standard of work ethics, ability to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
Team player who enjoys a dynamic, multicultural and multi-national environment.