About the role

We are seeking a commercially sharp, collaborative Senior Legal Counsel to join our established legal team. Working alongside our Director of Legal & Risk and in-house counsels, you will play a key role in driving our B2B commercial deal flow, safeguarding our intellectual property, and managing international expansion across regulated markets.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with other in-house counsels and cross-functional partners in commercial and product teams. You will take joint and individual ownership of complex B2B license and integration agreements, optimise deal-structuring processes that accelerate revenue, protect our proprietary game assets, and support global compliance efforts as we continue our international growth.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, negotiate, and finalise complex B2B agreements, including license agreements, aggregator agreements, API integration terms and service level agreements
Partner directly with the commercial team to structure key contractual terms around revenue-share models, platform integration fees, SLA guarantees, and liability limits together with the commercial team
Proactively identify process improvements and deal-structuring strategies that accelerate contract execution and drive revenue targets without compromising legal safeguards
Partner with the internal compliance and product teams to monitor evolving regulatory frameworks across key licensed markets
Handle IP clearance, copyright registrations, trademark filings, and licensing agreements for branded games
Advise on protecting the company’s core IP assets, including trademarks, game design elements, original audio/art and source code
Manage IP infringement disputes, cease-and-desist actions, and unauthorised game cloning/scraping
Work closely with product and tech leads to defend against IP infringement claims and manage trade secret protection
Advise on international data privacy regulations as they apply to B2B data flows, analytics and platform processing
Manage relationships with local external legal counsel across multiple overseas jurisdictions to ensure cost-effective delivery of advisory services
Advise on legal requirements for market expansion, local entity setup, and supplier licensing
Handle general corporate governance, cross-border corporate structure queries and vendor/employment agreements as required
Maintain accurate legal records, ensuring proper documentation for any compliance efforts, audits and investigations

Requirements

Fully qualified lawyer in good standing
5+ years of post-qualification experience in-house or at a top-tier law firm
Minimum 2+ years of direct iGaming experience, specifically within a B2B game supplier or platform aggregator
Exceptional commercial negotiation skills, pragmatic risk-appraisal and the ability to turn complex legal advice into actionable guidelines
Demonstrated expertise in B2B software licensing, technology distribution agreements, and IP law
Ability to balance strict legal risk management with pragmatic, revenue-driving solutions
Deep understanding of multi-jurisdictional iGaming regulatory landscapes and supplier licensing procedures
Self-starter capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising effectively, and taking ownership without needing too much supervision
Strong communication skills to simplify complex legal concepts for non-legal teams
Fluent in written and spoken professional legal English

Good to know

In order to be considered, please submit your CV in English
We kindly ask for your understanding that we can only consider applicants within the the Central European Timezone +/- 2
This full-time position can be a permanent employment in Malta or on a freelance basis for contractors in the other countries

Why Work for Booming Games

Founder led. Impact driven. Employee centric.

At Booming Games, we're reshaping the iGaming world with our remote-first approach. Our rhythm? Thrilling slot games with captivating features and stunning designs released every two weeks - no exceptions! Here, it's all about co-ownership and real growth. Dive into a diverse team where your input powers every game we craft!

Our perks

We’re a 100% remote-first company, offering a best-in-class remote experience
Competitive package
Dog-friendly offices in Berlin and Malta
Family-friendly policies
Career growth opportunities
Zestful working environment
Knowledge sharing opportunities
Dynamic culture surrounded by industry experts
Company social events for team bonding

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