Legal Advisor

Job Description

Seeking a passionate Legal Advisor to join our reputable team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in various legal domains to support our clients effectively. You will engage in research, case preparation, and strategic legal planning to ensure our clients' interests are well-protected.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on various issues affecting clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documentation.
• Represent clients in negotiations with opposing parties.
• Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and correspondence.
• Stay updated with the latest legal developments and changes in legislation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure legal compliance.
• Assist in the resolution of disputes through mediation and arbitration.

Requirements

Education

• LLB degree (Bachelor of Laws)
• Admitted attorney in South Africa

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a legal advisory role

Technical Skills

• Legal Research
• Contract Negotiation
• Litigation
• Compliance

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Analytical Thinking
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in corporate law: Background in providing legal counsel to corporate clients.
• Familiarity with legal software: Experience with document management and legal research software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
• Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and support each other to achieve common goals.
• Continuous Learning: Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive environment.