Legal Advisor

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Legal Advisor to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess robust experience in legal counsel, focusing on providing sound legal advice and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. You will be instrumental in assisting clients with legal issues and guiding them through complex legal environments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee legal documentation and ensure proper record-keeping of contracts and agreements.
  • Advise on risk management strategies related to operational procedures.
  • Work with clients to understand their legal needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Conduct audits of existing contracts to identify risks and areas for improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • LLB with Honors or equivalent
  • Postgraduate diploma in legal practice preferred.
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in a corporate legal environment.
Technical Skills
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Dispute Resolution
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Advanced Negotiation Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of financial regulations: Understanding of the financial regulatory landscape in South Africa.
  • Experience with contract management software: Proficiency in using legal software for contract management.

Benefits

  • Remuneration based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Support for continued legal education

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Our focus is on providing tailored legal services that meet our clients' needs.
Status: Closed