Legal Advisor

Johannesburg Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic legal team as a Legal Advisor. You will play a crucial role in advising clients on legal matters, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and assisting in contract negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate legal concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on a wide range of issues including compliance, contracts, and litigation.
  • Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, agreements, and policies.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure legal compliance in operations.
  • Represent the company in negotiations and dispute resolutions.
  • Monitor changes in legislation that may affect the company.
  • Train staff on legal best practices and compliance issues.

Requirements

Education
  • LLB degree or equivalent qualification
  • Master’s degree in Law is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a legal advisory role
Technical Skills
  • Contract Law
  • Compliance
  • Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Admitted Attorney
  • Compliance Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience in corporate law: Knowledge of corporate law and company regulations.
  • Familiarity with international law: Understanding of international legal standards and practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness contributions
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
  • Integrity: Our commitment to integrity guides our actions and decisions.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to solve complex legal challenges.
Status: Closed