Urgent hiring for Senior Legal Advisor

Sector: Executive.

Summary: The purpose of this job is to administer and supervise the provisioning of Litigation and Corporate Legal Services to the company.

 Qualifications required:

• LLM Degree or Equivalent Qualification from a top-tier University;
• Admitted attorney of the South African High Court.

Experience required:

• 10 years post articles experience;
• 4 years managerial experience in corporate legal environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop national protocol and policy;
• Provide legal support to the company by drafting of legal documents, MOU`s and other agreements;
• Drafting, reviewing and vetting of contracts and agreements;
• Giving advice and legal opinion on a broad range of legal and regulatory issues;
• Handle appeals/reviews of tribunal matters;
• Liaise with external counsel on legal and litigation matters;
• Provide support to the company on compliance with labour relations, draft and standardise employment contracts, develop and review labour relations policies and investigate grievances;
• Review legislation on litigation;
• Stakeholder Management;