Legal Counsel

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Legal & ComplianceCorporate Lawyer

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Overview

Legal Counsel, Legal & Compliance Team Location: London The Company Our client is a growing international sports technology and data business operating across three main areas: Sports Data,

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Legal & ComplianceCorporate Lawyer

Legal Counsel, Legal & Compliance Team

Location: London

The Company

Our client is a growing international sports technology and data business operating across three main areas:

Sports Data, Video and Odds: Providing specialist data, video and live odds solutions to sports organisations and leading betting operators globally.

Team Performance: Providing player intelligence, opposition analysis and performance insights to professional sports teams.

Sports Marketing: Developing commercial opportunities with sports rights holders and partners.

The wider group develops and supplies B2B technology and market infrastructure solutions to licensed betting operators, gaming businesses and other regulated organisations worldwide.

As the business continues to expand into new markets and develop its technology, data and commercial offering, it is looking to appoint its third lawyer.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the business across commercial contracting, technology, data, intellectual property and wider legal matters, working closely with teams across the organisation.

Requirements

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Qualified solicitor in England & Wales, or in another common law jurisdiction with equivalent experience.
2–4 years PQE, gained in private practice and/or in-house.
Experience drafting and negotiating commercial, technology, data or software licensing agreements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and commercially focused legal advice.
Ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively with stakeholders across a growing international business.
A commercially minded approach, with the confidence to identify and communicate legal and commercial risks.

Experience working within a technology, data, software, financial services or other regulated business.
Experience in betting, gaming, gambling, sports data or sports rights.
Experience working across multiple jurisdictions.
Exposure to intellectual property, data protection and/or regulatory matters.
Previous in-house experience.

What We Offer

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This is an opportunity to join a growing international sports technology and data business at an interesting stage of its development.

The successful candidate will have broad exposure across commercial, technology, data, intellectual property and regulatory matters, working closely with senior stakeholders and gaining significant responsibility as the legal function continues to develop.