Legal Advisor

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Legal Advisor, you will provide expert legal advice and support to our clients in various industries. You will be responsible for reviewing and drafting legal documents, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and representing clients in negotiations. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping our clients navigate complex legal challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients in understanding their legal rights and responsibilities.
  • Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
  • Provide proactive legal initiatives to minimize risk.
  • Work closely with other team members to facilitate legal services.
  • Advocate for clients in legal proceedings as necessary.
  • Conduct workshops and seminars on relevant legal topics.
  • Create and update legal templates and documentation.

Requirements

Education
  • LLB or similar legal qualification
  • Postgraduate qualification preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a legal role, with advisory experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Corporate Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Legal Manager (CLM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution methods: Experience in mediation and arbitration practices.
  • Proficiency in contract negotiation: Expertise in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package with bonuses
  • Health insurance for employee and dependents
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Opportunities for professional growth

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to develop effective legal solutions.
  • Respect: We respect diverse perspectives and promote a culture of mutual respect.
Status: Closed