Neo Group is a global veteran with partner experience in the iGaming industry, with 1,400 employees across 10+ countries. For over 15 years, we have partnered with industry veterans to deliver innovative solutions for our clients. At Neo Group, we emphasize a collaborative and data-driven workspace that empowers skilled professionals to flourish and advance their careers.
Role Overview:We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team in the iGaming industry. The successful candidate will support the Legal & Compliance Department across a broad spectrum of legal, regulatory, and commercial matters. This role is ideal for a recently qualified lawyer or legal professional with 1–2 years of post-graduate or post-qualification experience in corporate, commercial, or regulatory law, preferably with exposure to gaming, technology, or financial services.
The Junior Legal Counsel will work under the guidance of senior legal professionals, contributing to the company’s strategic growth by ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
Key ResponsibilitiesCorporate & Commercial Law
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (supplier, affiliate, marketing, technology, and software agreements).
- Assist with drafting and maintaining internal policies and procedures.
- Support corporate governance matters, including board resolutions, shareholder agreements, and company secretarial duties.
- Maintain accurate legal and corporate records for entities across different jurisdictions.
Regulatory & Licensing
- Assist with license applications and renewals with regulators
- Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations impacting the iGaming industry.
- Support compliance with AML, GDPR, responsible gaming, and advertising/marketing regulations.
- Liaise with external counsel, advisors, and regulatory authorities as required.
Dispute Resolution & Risk Management
- Provide first-level support on player complaints and escalations.
- Conduct preliminary legal research on disputes, regulatory queries, and litigation matters.
- Assist in identifying legal and regulatory risks and escalating issues to senior management.
Cross-Departmental Support
- Collaborate with compliance, finance, operations, marketing and tech teams to ensure legal input on business projects.
- Provide training and awareness on relevant legal and regulatory matters to internal stakeholders.
- Assist with reviewing contracts, NDAs, and internal agreements
- Draft basic legal documents, memos, and correspondence
- Help update legal templates and standard clauses
- Conduct research on regulatory frameworks, licensing requirements, and gaming laws
- Monitor updates in data protection laws, AML regulations, and advertising standards
- Summarize findings in clear and actionable formats for the legal team
- Assist with internal audits and compliance checks
- Help track AML/KYC policy requirements
- Maintain and update compliance registers (e.g. risk assessments, breach logs)
- Organize and manage contract databases and legal archives
- Ensure legal documents are correctly signed, filed, and stored
- Assist in preparing documentation for licensing applications or renewals
- Liaise with marketing, product, HR, and compliance teams on legal matters
- Sit in on internal meetings to take notes or assist with follow-ups
- Gain exposure to international gaming licenses (MGA, Curaçao, etc.)
- Assist in comparing and understanding jurisdictional requirements
- Support the team in dispute resolution or customer claim matters
- Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries or internal escalations
Being part of Neo Group means more than just a job. It's about being a part of a vibrant community with over 40 nationalities across 10 global locations. As we embrace a thrilling phase of hyper-growth and scale-up, our success is fueled by the diversity and talent of our team—potentially including you!
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Ready to redefine the future of iGaming with us? Apply today and become a part of something truly spectacular!
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What We Do
Neo Group encompasses a portfolio of companies offering B2B services in marketing, technology, data analysis, customer support, HR, and compliance. Headquartered in Malta, our teams are strategically located across Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Our mission at Neo Group is straightforward: to drive profitability and expansion in every market we enter. Yet, beyond financial goals, we prioritize creating an environment where individuals thrive. We aim to expand our presence globally while empowering our team members to reach their fullest potential.
