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About the Position
Senior Legal Counsel - Employment and Privacy
ARRISE sets the benchmark for service delivery and excellence in the iGaming industry. Playing a key role in the success of its clients, which include Pragmatic Play, a brand relied upon by the world’s biggest online casinos for its cutting-edge products, ARRISE helps to deliver exceptional gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.
We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in Employment and Privacy to join our global team in Malta.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical, timely legal advice on employment issues, including employee terminations, complaints, and tailoring work schedules to meet business needs.
- Advise on privacy-related matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
- Draft and review employment/privacy documentation, such as contracts, policies, and notices.
- Conduct in-depth research on legal topics relating to employment and privacy, referencing case law and regulatory updates.
- Identify legal issues, analyze legal risks, and assist in developing and implementing solutions.
- Support and advise other departments as necessary.
- Support team members as necessary.
- Liaise with external advisors and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and resolve legal issues.
- Assist in building a scalable foundation for the Legal Team by developing templates, processes, and policies.
- Maintain records of group policies and procedures and ensure adherence internally and with relevant regulatory authorities.
Requirements
- 5 years’ experience as a practicing lawyer with particular focus and expertise in Employment and Privacy.
- Proven leadership skills.
- Strong knowledge in employment and privacy laws in Malta or Gibraltar.
- Multi-jurisdictional skills will be considered an asset.
- Strong analytical abilities and excellent written/verbal communication skills.
- High proficiency in English (verbal and written).
- Detail-oriented with strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Outcome-focused with a pragmatic approach to applying legal principles.
We Offer
- Private health insurance
- Life and travel insurance
- Breakfast & Lunch in the office once per week
- Gym membership
- Cloudigo discount app
- Hybrid work setup for balance
- Real career growth (we promote from within - no gatekeeping here)
- Grow with ARRISE | Learning Hub-personalized learning, gamified growth, and endless career development at your fingertips.
About the Company
Driven to deliver
ARRISE is a global leader in software development and services for the online gaming industry, with 11,000+ professionals across 14 locations worldwide.
We are behind some of iGaming’s most popular and celebrated slots and live casino games, delivering everything from product and platform to marketing, compliance, technology, and more.
And we are award winners ourselves, having been named Great Place to Work at the Women in Gaming Diversity Awards 2025.
Our Values
- Persistence: We never give up and are determined to be the best at what we do.
- Respect: We value and respect our clients, their players, and our team members; promoting professionalism, integrity, and fairness without compromise.
- Ownership: We take ownership of our work and consistently deliver in a reliable manner, always providing the highest level of quality.
Job Location
Malta
LEVEL 4, IL-PONTA TA' TIGNE, THE CENTRE, Sliema SLM 3190, Sliema
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