Legal Counsel (iGaming)
Join an international iGaming company as a Legal Counsel, combining legal, regulatory, and AML responsibilities in a dynamic environment 🚀
About the Client
Our client is a fast-growing international online gambling platform operating across multiple jurisdictions and regulated markets. The company combines product-driven growth with a strong operational focus on compliance, licensing, and legal integrity, making the legal function a key business enabler rather than a support-only team.
With an expanding global footprint, the business works closely with regulators, partners, financial institutions, and service providers, requiring robust legal and compliance processes across contracts, licensing, AML, and internal governance. The environment is entrepreneurial, international, and highly collaborative, offering strong visibility and real ownership for legal professionals who want to work close to the business.
Role Overview
This role combines legal, regulatory, and compliance responsibilities. You will support business operations through contract management, licensing processes, AML/KYC compliance, and interaction with regulators and partners across different markets.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and internal legal documents
Manage gaming licence applications, renewals, and ongoing compliance
Support AML/KYC processes, including risk assessments and compliance checks
Conduct legal and regulatory research across multiple jurisdictions
Communicate with regulators, external law firms, banks, and service providers
Support internal teams with legal and compliance-related matters
Develop and update internal policies and ensure proper documentation processes
Requirements
Master’s degree in Law
5+ years of legal experience
2+ years in gambling / iGaming (mandatory)
Hands-on experience with gaming licences and AML/KYC processes
Strong experience in drafting contracts and legal documentation in English
Key Soft Skills
Strong communication skills and ability to work with international clients
Analytical thinking and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
Remote work in an international environment
Opportunity to work with regulated markets and complex legal cases
Professional growth in fintech and iGaming industries
Supportive and collaborative team
Competitive compensation package
Hiring process
HR screening
Interview with Hiring Manager (Head of Legal)
Test Task
Final interview with stakeholders
- Department
- Join Risk and Compliance
- Role
- Legal Counsel
- Locations
- Cyprus
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Compensation Package
- To be discuss
About Evotym
Evotym is dedicated to building exceptional teams for fast growing companies.
As a leading Staffing and Recruitment agency, we connect top-tier talent with trusted Fintech and iGaming companies, driving their success and growth. Our expertise in the sector allows us to understand its unique challenges and opportunities, ensuring we match the best-fit candidates with our clients.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team and make an impact in the Fintech and iGaming industries.