What will you be doing at Miniclip?

• Drafting and negotiating a range of contracts with third parties, including
• Game publishing, development, and acquisition agreements
• Marketing and promotional agreements, including user acquisition contracts, endorsement deals and influencer agreements
• Advertising agreements
• Work for hire contracts and consultancy agreements
• Ad-hoc support to stakeholders across the business on commercial queries and contentious matters
• Advising the group on intellectual property matters, including assisting on game clearances, registering group brands, and enforcing group rights
• Corporate support work, such as due diligence on potential acquisitions (as required)
• Contributing to the legal team’s know-how bank by drafting contract templates and guidance notes
• Legal and regulatory risk management
• Reviewing and updating the Terms and Conditions for use of Miniclip games – setting out the rights and restrictions on use of our products, and advising on compatibility with app-store terms
• Reviewing and updating Miniclip employee policies in collaboration with external counsel across multiple jurisdictions

What are we looking for?

This role will be ideal for a junior commercial lawyer looking to develop their experience in a forward-thinking, fast-moving and dynamic games company.

The following skills or experience are required: 

• NQ to 2 years’ PQE qualified as a solicitor in an established law firm or commercially-focussed in-house role
• Commercial contracts drafting and negotiating experience
• Experience in commercial IP, commercial IT and/or licensing experience desirable
• Strong drafting skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Can work on own initiative, seeking advice and support as required
• A team-player who is driven, proactive, agile and forward-thinking, with commercial  awareness
• An interest in the mobile and gaming industry and keen to learn more about it

Additional Information

You will be working in our fashionable, open-plan office in central London with enthusiasts and professionals

from the games industry. We like to maintain a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and our office comes with a variety of activities and play spaces, such as pool and foosball tables, arcade games and video games console areas with 100” screens. To help keep you refreshed while in the office we also have complimentary drinks and snacks, fresh fruit delivered weekly, breakfast pastries, regular team building and social events. There’s even a free yoga class once a week and the occasional massage session!

About Miniclip

Miniclip is a global leader in digital games and one of the world's biggest developers and publishers of mobile games, with a mission of unleashing the gamer in everyone. It distributes highly engaging games to a global audience of over 400 million monthly and 70 million daily active users across mobile, PC, console, social, and online platforms. Operating in 10 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 18 studios.

Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the digital games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally.

To date, Miniclip’s studios and companies, which have generated more than 10 billion downloads, include the following digital games: 8 Ball Pool™, Subway Surfers™, Golf Battle™, Football Strike™, Carrom Pool™, OSM - Online Soccer Manager™, Football Rivals ™, Pure Sniper ™, Puzzle Page ™, Head Ball 2™, Motorsport Manager™, Darts of Fury™, Ultimate Golf™, Mini Football ™, Triple Match 3D ™, Agar.io™ and PowerWash Simulator ™.

For more information, visit https://miniclip.com/