Legal Advisor

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

Job Description

We are looking for a knowledgeable Legal Advisor to provide expert legal advice and support across various company operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate law and be adept at ensuring compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal due diligence in various transactions.
  • Manage legal documents and maintain compliance records.
  • Provide training on legal best practices for employees.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and government agencies.
  • Facilitate negotiations to resolve disputes.
  • Support contract management processes across departments.
  • Evaluate potential legal issues affecting the organization.
  • Support merger and acquisition activities with legal insights.
  • Assist in managing risk through proactive legal strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent
  • Master's degree in Law is preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in corporate legal advisory
Technical Skills
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Corporate Governance
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Admitted Attorney
  • Certification in Compliance and Risk Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Intellectual Property Law: Understanding of IP matters relevant to corporate clients.
  • Experience in Risk Assessment: Ability to assess and mitigate legal risks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Pension plan with company contributions
  • Flexible hours and remote work options
  • Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions.
  • Growth Mindset: Our culture supports continuous improvement and personal development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being, promoting a balanced lifestyle.
Status: Closed