Legal Advisor

Durban FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Legal Advisor to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of legal principles and will provide expert counsel to our clients on diverse legal issues. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed professional looking to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of legal clients and their ongoing needs.
  • Negotiate settlements and facilitate dispute resolution.
  • Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters.
  • Draft and update company policies in line with legal requirements.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education
  • LLM or equivalent postgraduate qualification
  • Specialization in Corporate Law is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in a corporate legal environment
Technical Skills
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Corporate Governance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Corporate Law Certification
  • Legal Ethics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Employment Law: Experience in handling employment-related legal issues is a plus.
  • Familiarity with International Law: Experience in advising on international legal matters.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage.
  • Annual leave and public holiday pay.
  • Training and mentorship programs.
  • Supportive work environment with team-building activities.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize ongoing learning and development for our employees.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Employee Well-being: We care for our employees' mental and physical well-being.
Status: Closed