About Legend
We’re Legend. The team quietly building #1 products that make noise in the most competitive comparison markets in the world: iGaming, Sports Betting, and Personal Finance.
We exist to build better experiences. From amplified career paths to supercharged online journeys — for our people and our users, we deliver magic rooted in method. With over 500 Legends and counting, we’re helping companies turbocharge their brand growth in over 18 countries worldwide.
If you’re looking for a company with momentum and the opportunity to progress at pace, Legend has it.
Unlock the Legend in you.
The Role:
Legend is looking for a dynamic and driven Legal Counsel to join our team in St. Helier, Jersey, reporting directly to the Associate General Counsel.
As a Legal Counsel, you’ll be an essential part of the Legal team, supporting and leading on a wide variety of transactions and projects across the business. Your role will involve providing strategic, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of corporate, commercial, and technology matters. You’ll also support junior and mid-level legal team members, ensuring the team has the bandwidth needed to continue driving the ongoing growth of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, manage external legal advisors, and be involved in critical business decisions. You’ll play a key role in enabling the company to scale efficiently and effectively while navigating complex legal landscapes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, commercially focused legal team within a fast-paced business and make a tangible impact. If you are looking for variety, collaboration, and the chance to work with senior leaders across the company, this role offers it all.
Your Impact:
* Lead and support on diverse legal matters, transactions, and projects across the business, ensuring legal solutions align with business goals.
* Manage the day-to-day review of supplier and tooling contracts through the procurement platform.
* Provide support on corporate work and transactions, including M&A activities, where required.
* Assist in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, including affiliate marketing agreements with affiliate partners.
* Offer legal support on intellectual property, employment matters, corporate structuring, and other strategic projects as needed.
* Contribute to the improvement of legal operations, processes, and systems to increase the team’s efficiency and effectiveness.
* Instruct and liaise with external legal advisors across various jurisdictions to obtain expert legal advice when required, and manage workloads efficiently.
What You’ll Bring:
* Qualified lawyer with 1-2 years PQE in a commercial, corporate, and/or technology-focused legal environment (either from a law firm or in-house).
* Strong expertise in assessing complex legal issues and providing clear, practical, and commercially focused advice.
* Experience in managing or advising on a variety of corporate and commercial legal matters, including contracts, M&A, IP, and employment law.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
* A proactive, solution-oriented approach to legal work, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment.
* A flexible and adaptable mindset, with the ability to work across different legal areas and adjust to the evolving needs of the business.
The Interview Process:
* 1st: Initial Interview with the Talent Partner (30 mins via Zoom)
* 2nd: Interview with our Associate General Counsel and People Partner (1 hour video via Zoom)
* 3rd: Interview with the General Counsel (30 mins)
Why Legend?
* Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.
* Engaging development opportunities at all levels.
* Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
* Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts.
* Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to recharge your batteries during the festive season! Our offices are closed between Christmas and New Year's, allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance.
* Exciting global Legend events, where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead!
Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey, we provide an extensive array of benefits and perks, as outlined in our global offerings above. For country specific benefits please reach out to your talent partner.
Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process, please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team at talent@l1.com, and we'll do all we can to support you.
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