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About the Role

Legend is seeking a commercially minded Associate Legal Counsel to join its Legal team in London. This role offers the opportunity to support the business across a broad range of commercial legal matters, with a focus on customer and supplier contracts and gaming regulation, while gaining exposure to intellectual property and wider legal projects. The position provides genuine ownership from day one with support from experienced senior lawyers, working across multiple international markets to provide practical legal advice.

Responsibilities

Review, draft and negotiate a broad range of customer and supplier commercial agreements, utilizing the support of contract playbooks and templates where applicable.
Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice throughout the contracting process.
Build trusted relationships with teams across Commercial, Product and Marketing, helping them navigate legal risk while achieving business objectives.
Communicate legal advice clearly and pragmatically, balancing commercial opportunities with appropriate risk management on legal projects and programmes.
Support legal research, licensing and gaming regulatory initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
Assist the business in understanding and applying relevant gaming and advertising regulations.
Support intellectual property matters, including ownership, licensing and protection of company IP assets and content.
Develop and maintain legal templates, playbooks and self-service guidance that improve efficiency and enable teams to work more effectively.
Identify opportunities to simplify legal processes and reduce turnaround times.

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with approximately 1-3 years PQE, gained within a commercial, corporate, technology or in-house legal environment.
A strong grounding in commercial law and experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and practical way.
A commercial mindset, balancing legal risk with pragmatic business solutions.
Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with experience partnering across different business functions.
A proactive approach with the confidence to take ownership of your work while knowing when to seek guidance.
Exposure to gaming regulation would be advantageous but isn't essential.

Skills

Commercial law
Contract drafting
Contract negotiation
Stakeholder management
Relationship-building
Legal research
Gaming regulation
Intellectual property
Communication skills

Location

London

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

1-3 years PQE

Education Level

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent)

About the Company

At Legend, we're building next-level player experiences. With 20+ years of proven success we’re the world's leading Sports and Gaming marketing company.
Our people are our edge. 600+ sharp, ambitious Legends across 22+ countries who move fast, learn quickly and win together. Here growth isn’t a perk, it’s the standard. You’ll stretch, level-up and carve out a career as bold as the products we build. We celebrate wins and create experiences that people talk about for years - for our players & for each other.
If you’re ready to shape the future of player experience and enjoy the ride while you do it, this is where you’ll thrive.

Equal Opportunity

Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process, please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team on talent@l1.com, and we'll do all we can to support you.