Legal Advisor

Job Description

Join our dynamic legal team as a Legal Advisor in Port Elizabeth. This role requires a strategic thinker with a background in legal support for corporate governance, compliance, and litigation. You will help shape our legal strategy and safeguard our interests in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate risks associated with legal contracts and agreements.
• Prepare litigation documents and manage case files.
• Consult with senior management on compliance issues and legal strategies.
• Interact with regulatory bodies and represent the organization in legal matters.
• Foster relationships with external lawyers and legal advisors.

Requirements

Education

• LLB or equivalent qualifications
• Master's in Law is a strong plus

Experience

• 5+ years of legal experience with a focus on compliance and litigation.

Technical Skills

• Employment Law
• Litigation Support

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with compliance software: Experience with compliance management tools is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks: Knowledge of risk management principles in legal contexts.

Benefits

• Full medical and dental cover.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Year-end bonus based on performance.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and problem-solving in all areas.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
• Engagement and Feedback: We value employee feedback and encourage engagement in our workplace.