Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Required Outputs : Functional

Provide general legal support to subsidiaries and business divisions within The Company Mining , focusing on :

Commercial law

Litigation

Mergers and Acquisitions

Debt collection

Contract law

Corporate law

Dispute resolution

Supervise external service providers on a cost-benefit basis.

Maintain relationships with external legal advisors, both locally and cross-border.

Conduct legal research and develop frameworks; analyse local and international trends that could impact the business.

Assess compliance with labour legislation, both locally and across borders.

Drive business improvement initiatives related to ethics and corporate governance.

Qualifications and Expertise Required

LLB degree (mandatory).

Admitted attorney of the High Court.

5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience.

Substantial experience in corporate commercial matters.

Knowledge of relevant legislation, including :

Corporate law

Competition law

Environmental law

Explosives law

Mining law

Tax law

Labour law

In-depth knowledge of legal processes and procedures.

Experience working in a contractual and procurement environment.