Corporate Legal Counsel

The posting

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a global iGaming technology and online casino platform provider currently looking to hire a Corporate Legal Counsel to join their growing team.

Position: Corporate Legal Counsel

Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Work model: on-site

Employment type: Full-time.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate governance, corporate structuring and strategic corporate matters across the Group
• Advise Boards of Directors and Board Committees on governance matters and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations
• Prepare board and shareholder resolutions, meeting documentation and corporate records
• Manage the Group's corporate housekeeping, including statutory registers, filings and ongoing compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Liaise with company registries, corporate service providers and regulatory authorities regarding incorporations, restructurings and corporate administration matters
• Draft, review and manage a broad range of corporate legal documentation, including constitutional documents, financing agreements, intercompany agreements and powers of attorney
• Support the establishment, restructuring and ongoing management of Group entities across multiple jurisdictions
• Coordinate and assist with legal due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, investments, financing transactions and regulatory applications
• Support corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, joint ventures, capital raisings and cross-border initiatives
• Provide day-to-day legal advice on corporate, governance, financing, intellectual property and general commercial matters
• Coordinate external legal counsel on jurisdiction-specific matters, transactions and regulatory issues
• Assist in developing and improving corporate governance frameworks, policies and internal controls
• Collaborate with senior management on strategic legal projects and business initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Law degree (LLB required, LLM is an advantage), preferably from a UK or Cypriot university
• Qualified Attorney admitted to the Bar in the country of origin
• Minimum 3 years of post-qualification legal experience
• Excellent knowledge of corporate law and corporate governance principles
• Strong knowledge of Cypriot corporate law or experience working within the UK legal system
• Experience managing Registrar of Companies procedures and corporate filings
• Strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating corporate legal documentation
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
• Business-oriented mindset with a pragmatic approach to legal risk management
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced international environment
• Experience within regulated industries is an advantage
• Experience within the iGaming industry is an advantage
• Knowledge of gaming licensing and regulatory frameworks is an advantage
• Experience supporting M&A, corporate finance or cross-border corporate transactions is an advantage.

OFFER:

• Competitive salary package
• Excellent working environment
• Medical insurance plan
• Company pension plan
• Birthday and special occasion vouchers
• Fully equipped kitchen and employee lounge
• Monthly lunches, company events and team activities
• Career development opportunities within a leading international iGaming company
• And many more!!!