Legal Counsel

Job Description

As a Legal Counsel at Legal Solutions Pty Ltd, you will be instrumental in providing legal advice to our clients, managing disputes, and facilitating company operations in compliance with laws. Your contribution is vital to ensuring robust legal frameworks for our projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of company policies.
• Collaborate with different departments to support business operations.
• Engage in dispute resolution through negotiation and settlement.
• Review and manage vendor contracts and partnerships.

Requirements

Education

• LLB degree or equivalent
• Admitted Attorney in South Africa

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a legal counsel or similar role

Technical Skills

• Contract Law
• Regulatory Compliance
• Litigation

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Analytical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certificate in Corporate Law
• Negotiation Skills Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with data protection laws: Knowledge of GDPR and POPIA regulations is advantageous.
• Experience with M&A transactions: Familiarity with merger and acquisition processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace innovative thinking and creative solutions to legal challenges.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all.
• Professional Growth: We offer continuous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.