Legal Counsel

Overview

Job title : Legal Counsel

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 29, 2025

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice and perform general legal work in order to avoid, and where not possible, reduce legal risk.
• Take responsibility for providing specific elements of the organization's legal service with guidance from senior colleagues.
• Provide legally accurate and clear support services and deliver required outcomes within the organization's established legal systems and protocols.
• Provide legally accurate advice, guidance and solutions, on the interpretation and application of policies and procedures, resolving complex or contentious queries and issues and enabling others to take appropriate actions.
• Provide legally accurate, clear and timely drafting and vetting of agreements, legal opinions, policies and other relevant documentation.
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders within the TIH Group. Identify and manage stakeholders up to management level, finding out their needs / issues / concerns to provide legal guide and support.
• Liaise with Industry bodies regarding complaints.
• Attend project meetings with relevant stakeholders regarding legal concerns.
• Identify shortcomings and suggest improvements to existing processes, systems and procedures, then deliver a plan for a small element of a change management program with guidance from a project / program manager.
• Act as subject matter expert in an area of expertise. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging regulation and industry best practices through continuing professional development, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Education and Experience

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