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Deputy Head of Corporate (Relocate to Dubai)

MTA Solutions Global
Dubai, UAE
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Department: Legal And Corporate Affairs

Reports to: Head of Corporate

Job Summary

The Deputy Head of Corporate will support the Head of Corporate in overseeing global corporate governance, entity management, and cross-border transactions across iGaming and technology operations.

This role plays a key part in maintaining compliant corporate structures, supporting M&A activities, and ensuring alignment with regulatory licensing requirements in multiple jurisdictions.

The position requires strong experience in international corporate structuring, governance frameworks, and transaction execution within a fast-paced, regulated industry.

Corporate Governance & Entity Management

  • Support management of the global entity portfolio across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Oversee company incorporations, restructurings, liquidations, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Ensure statutory compliance, filings, annual returns, and corporate record keeping.
  • Prepare and review board resolutions and corporate documentation.
  • Coordinate with external corporate service providers and local counsel.

M&A & Strategic Transactions

  • Assist in managing mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and internal restructurings.
  • Coordinate due diligence processes and documentation review.
  • Draft and negotiate transaction documents including SPAs, SHAs, and related agreements.
  • Support post-transaction integration and corporate alignment.

Regulatory & Licensing Support

  • Ensure corporate structures comply with gaming regulatory requirements (e.g., MGA, UKGC, Curacao, etc.).
  • Prepare and manage corporate documentation for license applications and renewals.
  • Support UBO disclosures and regulatory reporting obligations.

Risk Management & Compliance

  • Identify corporate governance risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Develop and improve internal corporate governance policies and SOPs.
  • Ensure transparency and compliance with AML and beneficial ownership requirements.

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as Deputy to the Head of Corporate and represent the function when required.
  • Supervise and mentor junior corporate legal team members.
  • Collaborate closely with Compliance, IP, Commercial, Finance, and Executive teams.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior management on corporate matters.

Qualifications & Experience

  • LLB or equivalent legal qualification; bar admission preferred.
  • 8–12+ years of corporate legal experience.
  • Strong experience in multi-jurisdictional corporate structuring and governance.
  • Experience in regulated industries such as iGaming, fintech, or tech is highly preferred.
  • Exposure to cross-border M&A is an advantage."

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