Entain
Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment
CommercialLegalCounsel
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“Commercial Legal Counsel at Entain. Skills: Commercial agreements, Legal counsel, Risk mitigation. Oversee contractual matters. Lead on group-wide projects”
Industry & Context.
Prioritisation skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
England & Wales or Gibraltar-qualified lawyer, 1 or more years PQE, Free drafting and negotiating ability
Nice to Have
Previous industry experience not essential, Interest in gambling regulations
What You'll Do.
Oversee contractual matters
Lead on group-wide projects
Participate in RFP reviews
Participate in due diligence reviews
Provide commercial counsel
Provide regulatory counsel
Provide day-to-day advice
Resolve issues in commercial relationships
Handle pre-litigation legal disputes
Handle pre-litigation inquiries
Structure commercial agreements
Negotiate commercial agreements
Draft commercial agreements
Advise business clients
Advise senior stakeholders
Manage legal aspects of new products
Identify potential risks
Mitigate potential risks
Advise on commercial implications
Review customer-facing terms
Adjust customer-facing terms
Advise on customer-facing terms
Serve as subject matter expert
Serve as strategic advisor
Develop risk protection programmes
Manage risk protection programmes
Build relationships with stakeholders
Maintain relationships with stakeholders
Provide advice on external counsel
Manage external counsel
Ensure accurate inventories
Ensure up-to-date inventories
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Advise business clients; Advise senior stakeholders; Liaise with senior management; Work with business stakeholders; Build relationships with senior stakeholders; Maintain relationships with senior stakeholders
Communication Scope
Liaising with management
Process & Methodology
Ownership of projects
Full Job Description
Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we're leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join Entain, it's your game. So let's win together. We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Legal Team, who advise on all aspects of our business. The team's primary role is supporting stakeholders to identify, assess and balance legal, regulatory and commercial risks, as well as design and implement new solutions for contractual arrangements and negotiate supplier agreements. This position will suit an enthusiastic, proactive individual who is keen to continue their legal career in-house in a supportive and vibrant environment. Reporting to our Assistant Legal Director, your principal duties include overseeing contractual matters with existing and future suppliers. These duties also include leading on group-wide projects, participating in RFP and due diligence reviews of suppliers, providing commercial and regulatory counsel on key strategic initiatives, and providing day-to-day advice. Additionally, you will resolve issues that arise in existing and new games commercial relationships, assist on licensing matters, and handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries. This is a unique opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer to join a dynamic, fast-paced international legal team in an exciting industry. At Entain, you will get unrivaled exposure to a variety of challenging legal work and work closely with business stakeholders to deliver commercially focused solutions. What you will do * Structuring, negotiating and drafting simple and complex commercial agreements (with a spectrum including marketing, technology, and licence agreements). * Serve as lead counsel and directl
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