**BOGOTA** - COMMERCIAL**JUNIOR LEGAL COUNSEL**: **JUNIOR LEGAL COUNSEL, LATAM**: **JOB DESCRIPTION**: Betsson LatAm Team are looking for a new Junior Legal Counsel to join their growing team! As a Junior Legal Counsel you will work with the Betsson Legal team and will be focused on supporting the business across different functions. This is an entry level position to join the Senior Legal Counsel. - RECRUITER - MARGARITA DELGADO**A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE**: - Advising and counselling the rest of the organisation on a wide range of legal issues associated with their commercial operations (in particular, but not limited to LATAM), with an emphasis on structuring and implementation of business transactions ensuring regulatory compliance. - Partnering closely with the rest of the organisation and structuring and drafting (as well as aiding where necessary in the negotiation) a variety of agreements and documents relating to the business operations involving Betsson Group (in particular, but not limited to LATAM). - Negotiating directly with external providers on drafting contracts and ongoing contract management. - Identifying legal issues, provide analysis of legal risks, and create and implement solutions structured to achieve business objectives efficiently. - Assisting and supporting the Legal team in developing templates, implementing processes, and delivering legal training programs for the business to enhance compliance and avoid litigation. - Supporting the drafting, implementation and update of internal policies and processes for LATAM; - Retaining and managing outside legal counsel to ensure cost-effective representation. - Monitoring and actively participating in the management of litigation (both administrative or judicial). - Drafting of answers to information requests (private and/or official), as well as to consumer claims. - Drafting of minutes for shareholders’ and/or board of directors’ meetings. - Keeping corporate books up to date. - Promoting legal best practices throughout the organisation; - Providing relevant trainings on key topics related to the legal function. - Staying up to date with changes to legislation, rules and regulations; - Managing the interaction with outside counsels based on predefined legal strategies. **THIS JOB MIGHT BE FOR YOU IF YOU'RE**: - Qualified lawyer, with a postgraduate degree in commercial, corporate, contractual or business law. - 3 years of relevant experience, either as in-house legal counsel in an multinational company with experience in reviewing and drafting commercial contracts, or from a reputable law firm with international exposure. - Experience in providing guidance to an international business, project management and handling legal issues. - Ability to negotiate, draft and close commercial transactions by providing quick, concise, and practical legal advice to problem-solve as pro-actively and commercially aggressively as possible. - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and pressurized environment, with an ability to act decisively. - Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as a team player, able to provide support to others when needed. **WHAT WE OFFER**: - We offer a fun and challenging role in a collaborative and dynamic environment. For the right person there are many different career paths at Betsson, both if you want to deepen your technical skills or work with leadership in the future.