Job Location : Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline : May 29, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, negotiate and enforce commercial agreements and other legal documents to ensure full legal rights and provide advice thereon
- Advise on all Commercial matters of the organisation
- Provide clear succinct legal advise, counsel at all levels of the organization on complex legal matters from contracts to litigation and more.
- Act as counsel on a variety of legal issues on a daily basis in a timely and effective manner
- Provide legal guidance on new product / feature development
- Oversee legal matters requiring external legal assistance
- Identify, research, analyze and advise relevant legal and regulatory requirements in SA and other jurisdictions and translate into business solutions
- Support continuous improvement of the internal legal department by identifying and implementing improvements in process, forms and operations
- Prepare detailed regulatory submissions to motivate for certain tax policies which would be beneficial to the interests of clients and / or the organization
- Minimum B. Com LLB and BA LLB Degree
- Post graduate LLM in Taxation / H. Dip Tax (Preferred)
- Strong academic profile (Aggregate 65%+)
- Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
- Articles from a reputable law firm
- Demonstrate a good understanding of company and trust law and tax
- Have experience as a Commercial Lawyer with a proven tract record in a similar environment
- Excellent planning, prioritizing and organizing abilities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience in management of subordinates
- 5+ years of relevant post article experience gained at a reputable firm
- Law / Legal jobs
