Senior Legal Counsel (Crypto Casino)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel (Crypto Casino) based in Germany.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional to shape the legal foundations of a fast-growing business operating at the intersection of iGaming, Web3, and digital innovation. You will play a strategic role in managing corporate legal matters, negotiating complex commercial agreements, and supporting business growth across multiple jurisdictions. Working in a dynamic, remote-first environment, you will collaborate closely with compliance teams and external partners while serving as a trusted legal advisor to internal stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced startups, enjoys building legal frameworks from the ground up, and is comfortable taking ownership of high-impact initiatives with minimal supervision.

Accountabilities:

As a senior member of the legal function, you will oversee a broad range of corporate and commercial legal activities while supporting the organization's expansion across international markets.

• Manage corporate entity formation, restructuring, inter-company agreements, and ongoing corporate governance activities across multiple jurisdictions.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, licensing, B2B, marketing, contractor, and partnership contracts.
• Develop legal documentation, contract templates, policies, reports, and standardized legal processes from the ground up.
• Oversee intellectual property management, including trademark registrations and coordination with external legal agents.
• Provide timely legal guidance to internal business teams on commercial and operational matters.
• Partner closely with compliance teams, corporate service providers, and external legal advisors to ensure regulatory and corporate compliance.
• Identify legal risks, escalate key issues appropriately, and recommend practical business-focused solutions.
• Support ongoing legal operations while contributing to the development of scalable legal frameworks for future growth.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate combines strong corporate legal expertise with hands-on commercial contracting experience in highly regulated, international industries. You should be comfortable working independently while supporting fast-moving business initiatives.

• Law degree with qualification to practice in a relevant jurisdiction.
• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, including significant senior-level responsibility.
• Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts across multiple business areas.
• Strong background in corporate law within multi-jurisdictional environments.
• Previous experience in the iGaming industry, or alternatively within fintech or payments.
• Excellent understanding of corporate governance, commercial law, and legal risk management.
• Proven ability to build legal processes, documentation, and frameworks independently.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Fully remote full-time position with flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunity to build and shape legal operations within an innovative, high-growth business.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies across Web3, crypto, gaming, and iGaming.
• High level of ownership and direct influence on strategic legal decisions.
• Collaborative, ambitious, and fast-paced startup culture.
• 28 days of paid time off, plus applicable public holidays based on your country of residence.
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced international professionals on complex cross-border legal matters.