Legal Advisor

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Legal Advisor to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive legal support, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. You will also offer strategic legal advice to clients, manage legal documentation, and assist in litigation processes.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in various legal matters, including commercial disputes.
• Review and advise on compliance with industry regulations.
• Assist in the development of strategies for mitigating legal risks.
• Prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for clients on compliance issues.
• Engage in networking and relationship-building to expand client base.
• Prepare and submit necessary legal documentation to relevant authorities.

Requirements

Education

• LLM or additional legal qualifications are an advantage

Experience

• Experience in commercial law or family law will be an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Legal Research
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Legal Compliance Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in corporate governance: Understanding of corporate governance frameworks and practices.
• Familiarity with labour law: Knowledge of employment and labour law regulations.

Benefits

• Generous leave policy
• Work-from-home opportunities
• Professional development and training
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Diversity: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives, valuing each employee's contributions.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make decisions that drive results.
• Client Focus: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to exceed their expectations.