Legal Counsel

Position

For our client in the gaming industry, we are seeking a Legal Counsel. In this role, you will provide crucial support on a variety of legal matters. You will operate in a dynamic and fast-changing environment where your expertise in areas such as commercial law, data protection, and gaming regulations will be highly valued.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Provide legal advice and support in areas such as commercial law, data protection, employment law, and gaming regulations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements related to commercial initiatives, including marketing, payment services, and supplier agreements.
• Offer legal and regulatory support for existing and new markets.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and regulations relevant to your role.
• Draft and review legal documents, such as resolutions, letters, NDAs, and powers of attorney.
• Mitigate legal risks and advise on contractual terms and conditions.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure ethical and legal conduct.
• Provide training on legal and regulatory developments.
• Ensure compliance with both local and international regulators, including regulatory and technical aspects.
• Handle player complaints and claims.
• Manage and oversee the due diligence process (KYC/KYB) to establish and maintain business relationships with third-party providers, financial institutions, and regulators.
• Advise and collaborate with other departments on contractual matters and player disputes.
• Organize and maintain internal governance, including minutes from annual general meetings.

Profile

The ideal candidate has a solid legal background and a strong affinity for the gaming industry. You have a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate complex legal issues into understandable advice for various stakeholders within the organization.

Requirements

• Completed a bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field;
• A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in commercial or corporate law;
• Knowledge and experience in commercial law, data protection, and gaming regulations are a plus;
• Excellent communication skills in English; Papiamentu and Dutch are a plus;
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Procedure

To apply please submit your cover letter and resume, by clicking the application button below. For questions, please feel free to contact Mr. Gio Wirokarso at blnc@balancecaribbean.com.