Legal Advisor

Job Description

We are looking for a Legal Advisor to be part of our Pretoria office. You will manage legal risks, provide guidance on compliance issues, and represent our firm in legal proceedings. This is a fantastic opportunity for a legal professional eager to grow.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to mitigate legal risks.
• Participate in community outreach and legal awareness programs.
• Conduct training sessions on legal compliance for staff.
• Monitor and report on legal developments relevant to the firm.
• Engage with stakeholders to support legal initiatives.
• Support the Head of Legal with strategic decisions.

Requirements

Education

• LLB or equivalent
• Master's in Law is an advantage

Experience

• 5 years of relevant experience in legal counsel

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Intellectual Property Law

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Time Management

Certifications

• Admitted Attorney Certificate
• Corporate Law Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with Mergers and Acquisitions: Involvement in legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions.
• Proficiency in Mediation Techniques: Skills in resolving disputes through mediation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid cover
• Attractive leave policies
• Annual professional training budget
• Performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions to legal challenges.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage and contribute to our local communities.
• Ethical Standards: We adhere to high ethical standards in all our operations.