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

ClarkHouse; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal firm in Johannesburg seeks a self-driven legal professional to manage complex legal matters independently. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of post-admission experience, proven in-house legal advisory skills, and experience across service contracts and litigation. This role requires confidence in engaging with directors and managing expectations.

Qualifications

• 10 years post-admission experience.
• Proven in-house legal advisory experience.
• Ability to navigate complex disputes.

Skills

Service contract management

Corporate transactions

Litigation

In-house legal advisory

Dispute resolution

Education

LLB degree and completed Articles of Clerkship

Job description

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

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