Junior Legal Counsel

Machete is a fast-growing organisation operating within the online gaming and digital entertainment sector. We are driven by innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and enjoyable gaming experiences. As we continue to scale across multiple jurisdictions, we are strengthening our internal teams to ensure we remain at the forefront of industry standards and regulatory expectations. About the Role As our Legal & Compliance Officer, you will play a key role in safeguarding the business by ensuring that all operational, regulatory, and licensing obligations are met. This is a varied, hands-on position that works closely with stakeholders across the organisation, supporting the company’s strategic goals while maintaining a robust compliance framework. Key Responsibilities Compliance Ensure full compliance with relevant regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions. Stay updated on regulatory developments and advise the business accordingly. Create, update, implement, and monitor internal policies, procedures, guidelines, and manuals. Provide effective advice, training, and support across the business. Manage regulatory reporting processes and liaise with relevant authorities. Licensing Manage applications for gaming licences in multiple jurisdictions. Maintain existing licences and ensure all conditions and ongoing requirements are met. Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies. Suppliers Draft, review, and negotiate compliant contracts with service providers and suppliers. Maintain systematic contract management and ensure consistent governance. Customers Update, implement, monitor, and enforce compliant customer terms and conditions. Provide guidance on customer complaints and disputes. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively across the business as a trusted legal and compliance partner. Manage external legal services where required. Maintain organised paper and electronic filing systems and oversee associated administrative processes. Handle a variety of legal and compliance matters that support the smooth running of the company’s operations. 3+ years’ experience in legal/compliance (gaming or regulated industry preferred) Good knowledge of regulatory compliance, licensing, and contracts Good command of the english language Experience with regulatory reporting and multi-jurisdiction requirements considered a plus Experience drafting and reviewing agreements Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and advise internal stakeholders Health Insurance After Probation A competitive and attractive salary Annual wellbeing allowance to support your physical and mental health Regular social events to foster strong team connections Daily lunch allowance when working from the office Birthday Gift