Gaming Paralegal — IP & Contracts (London)

Square Enix, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Square Enix, Inc. in London seeks a full-time Paralegal to support its video game publishing operations across the EMEA region. You will draft and review a wide range of agreements, review in-game assets, packaging, and marketing materials, and assist with other legal tasks as needed.

This role requires in-person attendance at least three days per week. You will work with multiple departments and external counsel to ensure IP clearance and regulatory compliance, delivering accurate, timely legal

Qualifications

• Qualifying law degree or equivalent with GDL.
• Practical paralegal experience in a corporate setting.
• Comfortable drafting and reviewing contracts.
• Ability to work autonomously and multi-task under pressure.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and regulatory awareness.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review master service agreements, statements of work, IP licences, and influencer agreements.
• Review in-game assets, packaging, and marketing materials for IP clearance.
• Prepare and review competition and prize draw terms and conditions.
• Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory developments.
• Assist with contentious matters including cease and desist notices.
• Provide legal training to business teams and manage documentation filing.
• Coordinate with external counsel, notaries, and service providers.
• Maintain corporate records and Companies House filings.

Skills

Lawyerly drafting

Contract analysis

Communication

Multi-tasking

Autonomy

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

IT proficiency

Education

Qualifying law degree, or degree + GDL

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

PowerPoint

DocuSign

Adobe

Job description

Square Enix, Inc. in London seeks a full-time Paralegal to support its video game publishing operations across the EMEA region. You will draft and review a wide range of agreements, review in-game assets, packaging, and marketing materials, and assist with other legal tasks as needed.

This role requires in-person attendance at least three days per week. You will work with multiple departments and external counsel to ensure IP clearance and regulatory compliance, delivering accurate, timely legal