Xsolla
Xsolla4h ago
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EUR 120000–140000/yr

Senior Counsel

GermanyGermany·BerlinRemoteFull timesenior
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Key Responsibilities

• Accessing confidential company data • Ensuring compliance with regulatory

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ABOUT YOU
 
We are looking for a Legal Counsel who is detail-oriented, proactive, and a collaborative team player to join our Legal team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment and is excited to provide strategic legal counsel, ensure compliance, and support Xsolla's business objectives. Strong analytical skills, exceptional verbal communication and drafting abilities, and deep expertise in corporate and commercial law are essential, along with experience in the gaming industry, fintech (including payment processing), digital assets, and securities law. The ability to manage multiple complex projects, adapt to evolving regulations, and provide leadership on legal matters will be key to your success in this role. If you're passionate about enabling business growth while mitigating legal risk, and love supporting innovative solutions for the gaming industry, we would love to hear from you.
 
ABOUT US
 
Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla as the merchant of record to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.
 
For more information, visit xsolla.com.
  • Consult business on the legal issues and implications of potential business decisions, initiatives and payment strategies, providing legal advice strategies and solutions for general business and legal issues

  • Maintaining current knowledge on laws and regulations around payment services and digital innovation such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain, NFT and decentralized finance (DeFi), including (for the US: state money transmitter laws, BSA/AML, Reg E, card network rules); and (for the EU: PSD2, EMI/PI licensing, AMLD/AML-CFT, MiCA), and other applicable national regimes

  • Identify, summarize, and analyze the impact of new and proposed applicable rules and regulations to business decisions and current strategies

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other documentation for new business ideas

  • Working closely with business and technology teams to understand and achieve key business objectives and help them develop compelling product and service offerings

  • Manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

  • Provide other legal services and advice to the company as needed

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  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; active membership in good standing with the applicable Bar
  • English language (for non-US candidates) (Advanced/C1 or higher)

  • Minimum 5 years legal experience

  • Comfortable working with modern collaboration tools including Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), Slack, Figma, and similar platforms; able to adapt quickly to new tools as needed

  • Knowledge of general corporate law, financial services law and regulation (incl. e-money institution (EMI) and payment institution (PI) licensing, PSD2, AMLD/AML-CFT regulations, and GDPR)
  • Excellent legal research, oral and written communication skills

  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize, and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Interest in decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, including familiarity with MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) and an eagerness to learn more about the industry

  • Experience in the crypto industry and (or) gaming industry

  • Being familiar with payment systems and how they function

  • What We Offer

    ~1 min read

    We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes unlimited Flexible Time Off, statutory pension contribution and a personalized career roadmap for each employee. By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally. Together, we’re not just building a business; we’re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.

    Xsolla is dedicated to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, language, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, political beliefs, disability, age, marital status, social background or other characteristics. 

    Criminal History Consideration: For the Senior Counsel position, we will conduct a background check that may include the following:
    • Criminal history check
    Employment verification
    Education verification
    Professional license verification
     
    The background check is relevant to this position because of the following responsibilities:
    Accessing confidential company data
    Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
    Handling sensitive legal and financial information
     
    Applicants are encouraged to inquire about their rights under the GDPR. If you have questions regarding our hiring practices, please contact careers@xsolla.com.
     
    By submitting the following job application form, you consent to Xsolla processing your data for career-related inquiries and potential employment opportunities. We process your data in accordance with the Xsolla Privacy Notice for Job Applicants.
     
    Please direct any inquiries regarding your data privacy to careers@xsolla.com.

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Berlin, Germany
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
    DE

    Listing Details

    Posted
    June 10, 2026
    First seen
    June 10, 2026
    Last seen
    June 10, 2026

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    Xsolla is a global video game commerce company that provides developers and publishers with tools and services for funding, marketing, launching, and monetizing games across multiple platforms.

    Employees
    750
    Founded
    2005
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    XsollaSenior CounselEUR 120000–140000