Vacancy: Chief Legal Officer (iGaming)

📢 Vacancy: Chief Legal Officer (iGaming) 📍 Location: Cyprus 🚀 APERCON is hiring a Chief Legal Officer for an international group operating in a high-risk industry. This is a strategic C-level role covering the full legal and regulatory agenda — from licensing and corporate structure to M&A and compliance — with direct exposure to shareholders and group leadership 🌍 🧲 Requirements: – 7+ years in legal roles, incl. 2-3+ years as CLO/General Counsel or similar senior leadership position – Proven background in iGaming industry – Experience with multi-jurisdictional licensing and regulatory engagement – Track record building and leading legal teams – Strong background in M&A, corporate structuring, and contract management; tax structuring experience is a plus – Familiarity with AML/KYC/KYB frameworks and player protection regulation – Fluent English; 🛠 Key Responsibilities: – Define and execute the legal function's long-term strategy aligned with business growth – Act as primary legal advisor to the board and shareholders – Own global licensing strategy and regulatory relationships across multiple jurisdictions – Lead corporate structuring and support M&A activity end-to-end – Oversee contract management, IP protection, and commercial legal support – Build and lead a high-performing legal team with clear KPIs – Establish compliance, AML, and risk management frameworks ✉️ Email: executive-search@apercon.com ➡️ Telegram: @Apercon