Legal Counsel

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join Legal Dynamics as a Legal Counsel, where you will support our clients by offering expert legal analysis and advisory services. The role requires a thorough understanding of various legal areas, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders to mitigate risks and enhance compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide insights on business transactions and assist in structuring deals.
  • Work with management to develop policies and procedures.
  • Maintain relationships with external legal counsel.
  • Facilitate training for staff on legal topics and risk factors.
  • Support strategic legal initiatives that align with the company’s vision.

Requirements

Education
  • LLB or relevant law qualification
  • Master’s degree in Law preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years experience in corporate law or similar
Technical Skills
  • Corporate Governance
  • Dispute Resolution
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Legal Software: Experience with software for managing legal documentation and workflows.
  • Background in Intellectual Property Law: Experience working with intellectual property rights and litigation.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and retirement fund contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual professional development budget
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Growth: Encouraging innovative ideas and growth within the legal team is essential to our success.
  • Open Communication: We maintain an open-door policy, fostering transparent communication at every level of the organization.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Balancing work and personal life is a core value, ensuring well-being for all employees.
Status: Closed