Group Legal Advisor Multinational (9-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Pty; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational business in Johannesburg is seeking a Group Legal Advisor who will provide strategic legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, particularly in managing complex legal matters independently and engaging with directors. Expertise in service contract management and litigation is essential.

Qualifications

• 10 years post-admission experience required.
• Proven in-house legal advisory experience is essential.
• Litigation experience and ability to navigate complex disputes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Manage complex legal matters independently.
• Engage confidently with directors and manage expectations.

Skills

Administrative Law

Intellectual Property

Court Proceedings

Legal Research

Contract Law

Labor Law

Education

LLB degree and completed Articles of Clerkship

Job description

Reference : JHB001908-EG-1

Join a fast-paced multinational business as a Group Legal Advisor providing strategic legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions and business units!

Duties & Responsibilities

Youll have strong support but this role is for a self-driven legal professional who can manage complex legal matters independently. The ideal candidate will have broad experience across industries particularly in service contract management corporate transactions and litigation.

Minimum Requirements

• LLB degree and completed Articles of Clerkship
• 10 years post-admission experience
• Proven in-house legal advisory experience
• Litigation experience and ability to navigate complex disputes
• Strong experience with service contracts (across any industry)
• Confident engaging with directors and managing expectations
• Broad expertise across contracts company secretarial matters shareholder agreements SLAs NDAs leases loan agreements and dispute resolution

Get in touch to find out more!

Whilst we do our best to get back to everyone in the event you do not hear from us within 10 days of your application please take it as unsuccessful.

Key Skills

Administrative Law,Intellectual Property,Court Proceedings,Advocacy,Legal Research,Contract Law,Criminal Cases,Legal procedures,Law,Private Practice,Legal Documents,Trial Preparation,Labor Law,Legal Advice,Arbitration Law

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1