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Principal / Senior Legal Advisor Legal Compliance
City of Cape TownCape Town, ZA11 days ago
Job descriptionAn LLB degree and admission as an Attorney or Advocate (Passed Bar Examination) Minimum of 5 years (Senior) experience in the relevant legal environment Minimum 8 years (Principal) experience in the relevant legal environment Proven experience within a local government environment will be an added advantage Knowledge of local government legislation, policies and procedures Valid driver’s license Deliver a progressive professional legal service functionality in the office of the City Manager and Executive Committees, Sub Councils, Political Structures and Line Departments Research all relevant legislation, case law and articles to provide sound and up to date advice Draft and provide legal opinions based on findings of research Effective and efficient case management of matters within a set turnaround time Promotion of the City’s legal interests and safeguard it against any undue risk Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, By-laws and Policies of the City Play a more focused and wide-ranging research, problem solving, design and standard setting role Make substantial input and provide direction with regards to Council internal processes, with an impact across the organization. Provide a high-level advisory and consulting service on policy and complex problems Comment on various governance matters, such as contract terminations, declarations, property disposal deviations and contractual agreements. Law / Legal jobs
Job title : Principal / Senior Legal Advisor Legal Compliance
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : September 28, 2025
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CLOSING DATE 21.09.2025
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Legal Advisor • Cape Town, ZA