Legal Advisor

Job Description

Become a part of our team as a Legal Advisor, where you will leverage your legal expertise to support our clients effectively. Your role will include providing strategic advice, managing legal risks, and collaborating with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Advise management on legal risks associated with business decisions.
• Prepare case materials for litigation or negotiation purposes.
• Advocate for the organization's interests in various forums.
• Oversee compliance audits and assessments.
• Provide insights into legal trends affecting the organization.
• Train and develop junior legal staff as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)
• Additional qualifications in Corporate Law are advantageous

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in corporate legal advisory.

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Negotiation Skills

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP)
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Membership

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in Dispute Resolution: Experience in mediation and arbitration processes is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Labour Law: Understanding of labor relations and employment law can be valuable.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• 401(k) with company match
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous learning and support for further education

Company Culture

• Innovation: We promote innovative thinking to solve legal challenges creatively.
• Respect: We foster a culture of respect, where every individual's contributions matter.
• Community Involvement: We actively participate in community service and social responsibility initiatives.