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Legal counsel

Legal counsel

Hire ResolveCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Title : Legal Counsel

Location : Cape Town, Western Cape

Position Type : Full-time, In-house

Summary :

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join their team. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to our company on a variety of legal matters. The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and compliance.

Responsibilities :

  • Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of legal issues, including corporate governance, contract negotiation, compliance, and regulatory matters
  • Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
  • Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures
  • Conduct legal research and keep abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company
  • Manage and coordinate external legal counsel as needed
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure legal compliance and mitigate legal risks
  • Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and meetings with external parties
  • Stay informed about industry best practices and legal trends

Requirements :

  • LLB degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the state bar and in good standing
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in a corporate or in-house legal department
  • Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract negotiation, and compliance
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

    • This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

    Apply for this role today, contact Georgia Keogh at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

    You can also visit the Hire Resolve website : hireresolve.us or email us your CV :

    We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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