Legal Counsel (Brighton or Copenhagen)
Legal Counsel (Brighton or Copenhagen)
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Job Description
Were looking for a Legal Counsel to join us in either Brighton or Copenhagen. Youll be the fourth full-time member of our legal team alongside one student assistant with another joining soon. We support the entire studio and help keep things running smoothly as we support Hitman and build 007 First Light Project Fantasy and more.
This is a great role if youre early in your legal career and want to move fast work broadly and be close to the teams making the games. Its a wide-ranging hands-on position where youll use your legal training every day not in a vacuum but across all major contract negotiations at IOI. That includes talent deals for our Elusive Targets in Hitman (with actors like Mads Mikkelsen and Sean Bean) composers for the 007 First Light game large-scale development agreements publishing deals and more.
We have a strong focus on keeping our great studio culture which means we are in the studio four days a week. One day can be remote if you want it.
How to apply
No need for a long cover letter tell us why this role interests you and what you will bring to the team. Thats what we will focus on.
What you will do
- Draft review and help negotiate a range of agreements: NDAs vendor deals licenses and more
- Support teams across the business with day-to-day legal questions
- Keep templates and internal workflows up to date
- Help ensure compliance on privacy IP marketing and similar topics
- Coordinate with external counsel when needed
Who you are
- Legal qualification in Denmark or the UK
- Around 12 years of relevant experience in-house private practice or similar
- A pragmatic clear structured approach to legal work
- Confidence working directly with non-lawyers across disciplines
- An interest in games or entertainment is a plus not a requirement
Who we are
IO Interactive is an independent game developer and publisher with studios in Copenhagen Malm Barcelona Istanbul and Brighton. Were known for the Hitman series and are currently developing multiple large-scale projects in our own Glacier engine.
We work as one team across all locations. We value openness clarity and people who take initiative. We try to keep things simple even when the problems arent.
Employment Type
Full Time
