Legal Counsel - Estonia

8 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Legal

About the job

Summary

Plummy Games seeks an experienced Legal Counsel in Tallinn, Estonia. Responsibilities include providing legal support to various departments, managing legal agreements (contracts with partners, etc.), handling HR legal matters, corporate legal affairs, and supporting relationships with local institutions. The role involves managing external legal consultants, safeguarding company confidentiality, evaluating Terms and Conditions, coordinating global trademark registrations, managing IP transactions, ensuring data protection compliance (GDPR, CCPA, etc.), and managing IP protection on app stores. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, 3+ years of experience in gaming/IT law, strong communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of IP law.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies
  • 3+ years experience in Gaming/IT law
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • IP Law expertise
  • Contract management
  • Data protection compliance (GDPR etc.)
Good to have:
  • Russian language
  • Experience with App Store/Google Play guidelines
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • 5 sick days
  • 28 days vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work possibility
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Plummy Games, fast-growing mobile gaming company that developed Star Merge game, a remarkable success and genre leader in the mobile gaming world, is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team in Estonia. 

With our main office in Estonia and an R&D hub in Moldova, also backed by top-tier professionals across seven countries, we're a truly global company pushing the boundaries of mobile gaming. If you're passionate about gaming, law and being at the forefront of a booming industry, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities/Key Duties:

  • Maintain strong communication and provide legal support to the executive team, administrative staff, and various company departments.
  • Oversee and handle legal agreements within the company (contracts with R&D partners, business partners, gaming companies, office maintenance contracts, etc.).
  • Human resource topics, Job related legalities.
  • Handle corporate legal affairs.
  • Supporting relationships with local institutions (Banks, legal and finance firms, etc.).
  • Participation and assist with annual financial audits.
  • Manage and monitor the performance of external legal consultants.
  • Safeguard company confidentiality (confidentiality agreements with collaborators, freelancers, and staff).
  • Evaluating and aligning Terms and Conditions with marketing platforms (user acquisition/monetization), licensors, analytics services, and various online service providers.
  • Coordinate global Trademark registrations.
  • IP transactions, acquisitions, and licensing.
  • Ensure appropriate IP acquisition from external entities and verify legal clearance for company’s products.
  • Supervise the organization's intellectual property assets, collaborating with the finance department on related resources.
  • Ensure adherence to data protection regulations for both the company and its products (GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, LGPD, etc.).
  • Confirm compliance with guidelines set by App Store and Google Play.
  • Manage IP protection and resolve conflicts on App Store, Google Play, and other digital platforms.
  • Drafting and updating end user documents (Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, etc.).
  • Handling of user complaints and data requests.
  • Risk management.

Experience/Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies.
  • Preferably 3+ years of experience in Law within the Gaming, IT, or related sectors.
  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Capacity to work autonomously and coordinate with various departments and branches.
  • Skilled at managing and prioritizing complex workloads.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Russian language is a plus.
  • Comprehensive understanding of IP Law.
  • Strategic planning and multitasking.
  • Risk management skills.

We offer:

  • Full-time contract of employment in Estonia;
  • Competitive salaries, reviewed on a timely basis, or personal achievements and involvement in the project;
  • 5 sick days, 28 calendar days of vacation;
  • Working in a team of talented and passionate professionals, with the ability for fast growth in professional terms;
  • Five days full-time, flexible working hours;
  • Possibility to work remotely.
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