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Senior Legal Advisor Listed LegalAfrizan People Intelligence • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Senior Legal Advisor Listed Legal

Senior Legal Advisor Listed Legal

Afrizan People Intelligence • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
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Job Description

Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for high-impact investment transactions

A leading public sector asset management firm is seeking a dynamic Senior Legal Advisor Unlisted Legal to join their investment legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex high-value transactions across Sub-Saharan Africa including private equity project finance and structured investments.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing strategic legal advice on corporate and commercial matters supporting unlisted investment deals and managing legal risk across multiple jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Draft review and negotiate corporate commercial and finance-related agreements
  • Structure and manage complex unlisted transactions (debt funding M&A project finance private equity etc.)
  • Conduct legal due diligence and provide legal opinions
  • Provide advisory on investment legislation and assist with implementation
  • Manage external legal counsel and oversee litigation or arbitration matters
  • Support post-transaction management processes including disbursements and valuations
  • Provide legal training and supervise junior legal professionals
  • Advise on regulatory compliance including FAIS and competition law

Key Requirements :

  • LLB and admission as an attorney of the High Court
  • 68 years post-admission experience in corporate / commercial law ideally in investment or financial services
  • Proven experience in managing unlisted transactions across Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Solid understanding of equity debt and mezzanine structures
  • Excellent negotiation research and drafting skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage complex legal projects
  • EE Disclaimer :

    All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

    Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer :

    If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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