Legal Officer - Southern Africa
Core
Provide legal support to Betway's Southern African business operations, focusing on commercial contracts, legal advisory, dispute management, and corporate governance.
Role type
In-house Legal Officer (Commercial & Corporate)
Builds
Commercial agreements, corporate documentation, and risk mitigation strategies for a digital gaming company.
Domain
Online gaming / iGaming / Southern Africa
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Commercial contract drafting and negotiation, legal risk mitigation, corporate governance support, legal research, stakeholder management, dispute resolution support, regulatory compliance (consumer protection, data protection, advertising law)
Preferred skills
Experience in online gaming, betting, technology, digital media, fintech, or highly regulated industries
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (supplier, marketing, IP, SaaS); Provide strategic legal advice on contract law, commercial law, and company law; Assist with corporate governance and company secretarial functions; Manage litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters; Conduct legal research and monitor emerging legal risks.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC