Legal Advisor

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Legal Advisor to join our dynamic legal team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of legal principles, with a focus on providing strategic legal advice to our clients. This role involves working closely with various departments to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks. Candidates should be adaptable and detail-oriented, with a passion for the law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal reports and analyses for management.
• Conduct audits of company practices to ensure compliance.
• Serve as a point of contact for legal inquiries from internal stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• LLB degree
• Master’s in Law is an advantage

Experience

• 5 years of experience in corporate law or similar

Technical Skills

• Employment Law
• Litigation

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Legal Software: Experience using legal management software to streamline processes.
• Experience in Mergers and Acquisitions: Involvement in M&A transactions and related legal consultations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Generous leave policies
• Performance bonuses
• Continuous training and upskilling opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our team values open communication and collaborative efforts to achieve common goals.
• Integrity: We prioritize integrity in all our dealings, ensuring trust and respect within our team and with our clients.
• Growth Mindset: We believe in fostering a growth mindset, encouraging employees to learn and improve continuously.