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Black Pen Recruitment

Our client believes in the power of Virtual Advancement, leveraging digital innovation and strategic foresight to help businesses excel in a rapidly evolving world. With a focus on agility and adaptability, they work alongside organizations to simplify complexity, enhance operations, and implement strategies that foster long-term success.Their team partners with startups, SMEs, and large enterprises across various industries, enabling clients to harness technology, data, and strategic insight to gain a sustainable competitive advantage. From expanding into new markets to building resilient financial roadmaps, our client serves as a trusted advisor committed to creating meaningful impact. Whether the goal is operational optimization or future-focused growth, our client delivers the clarity and capability needed to navigate change and lead with confidence.Role OverviewEnsure our client's South African wagering entities are fully license-compliant, financially efficient, and prepared for growth across the continent.Job Type: Full-time / PermanentLocation: Malta or ThailandWorkplace: HybridRelocation Package: Full accommodation, flight tickets, and other expenses for Malta or ThailandRequirements<ul><li>Admitted attorney (South Africa qualified), with 8+ years' corporate/commercial experience in betting, fintech, or other regulated sectors</li><li>Expert knowledge of the National Gambling Act, provincial regulations, and SARB exchange-control rules</li><li>Fluent in English; Afrikaans or another local language strongly preferred</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Governance & filings: Maintain accurate CIPC records, B-BBEE certificates, UBO registers, and provincial-board corporate returns</li><li>Licence management: Lead new applications, renewals, share-change approvals, and key-person vetting with relevant boards; brief the MLRO on any conditions</li><li>Commercial contracts: Draft and negotiate agreements for affiliates, data feeds, sponsorships, and white-label products, ensuring compliance with gambling laws and CPA provisions</li><li>Exchange-control & tax: Guide on SARB approvals for dividends, loans, and royalties; monitor risks related to thin capitalization and withholding taxes</li><li>M&A / expansion: Conduct legal due diligence for new African targets; manage data rooms, closing opinions, and post-merger integration</li><li>Dispute oversight: Manage vendor, player, and regulator disputes; instruct litigation counsel under capped or AFA terms</li><li>Policy & training: Implement signing authority limits, director induction packs, and conduct governance training for local leadership</li></ul>

Senior Corporate Lawyer (Relocation to Malta orThailand/iGaming)

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Senior Corporate Lawyer (Relocation to Malta orThailand/iGaming)