Legal Counsel
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Occupation Type
Legal professionals not elsewhere classified.
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Job Description
We're looking for a commercially-minded Legal Counsel to join our team and support our business units across our global gaming operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll be a go-to legal advisor for commercial deals, mobile monetisation strategies, and IP protection - working at pace in a fast-growing environment where perfect information is a luxury and smart judgment calls are essential. We need someone who gets energised by solving problems, not just identifying them.
What will you be doing at Miniclip?
Commercial matters
We're looking for a commercially-minded Legal Counsel to join our team and support our business units across our global gaming operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll be a go-to legal advisor for commercial deals, mobile monetisation strategies, and IP protection - working at pace in a fast-growing environment where perfect information is a luxury and smart judgment calls are essential. We need someone who gets energised by solving problems, not just identifying them.
What will you be doing at Miniclip?
Commercial matters
- Draft, negotiate and close commercial agreements across the mobile gaming value chain including user acquisition and advertising monetisation partnerships and licensing arrangements
- Take ownership of transactions from inception through to completion, managing stakeholder expectations and timelines
- Build and maintain contract templates and playbooks that scale with the business
- Review and negotiate vendor agreements, partnerships, and other commercial arrangements
- Develop and implement IP protection strategies for our game portfolio including global trademark management
- Draft and negotiate IP licensing agreements
- Advise on IP infringement matters and collaborate on enforcement strategy
Essential
- 3-5 years PQE with at least 2 years gained in-house
- Strong commercial contracting experience with demonstrable ability to negotiate complex deals
- Working knowledge of IP law, particularly trademarks and licensing
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales
- Mobile gaming, mobile apps, or ad tech experience - you understand the mobile ecosystem and how free-to-play games make money
- Commercially astute You understand what the business is trying to achieve and find ways to make it happen legally
- Learning agility
- Decisive You're comfortable making calls with 80% of the information and moving forward
- Proactive You spot issues before they arise and take the initiative to solve them
Miniclip is a global leader in games and one of the world's biggest developers and publishers of mobile games, with a mission of unleashing the gamer in everyone. It distributes highly engaging games to a global audience of over 450 million monthly and 70 million daily active users across mobile, PC, console, social, and online platforms. Operating in 15 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 22 studios.
Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally.
To date, Miniclip’s studios and companies have generated more than 10.5 billion downloads, including the following games 8 Ball Pool, Subway Surfers, Golf Battle, Football Strike, Carrom Pool, OSM - Online Soccer Manager™, Football Rivals , Pure Sniper , Puzzle Page™, Head Ball 2, Motorsport Manager, Darts of Fury, Ultimate Golf, Mini Football, Triple Match 3D™, Agar.io, PowerWash Simulator, S
udoku.com™, and We Are Warriors™.
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