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

Clarkhouse Human Capital; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced multinational business is seeking a Group Legal Advisor to provide strategic legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate should have an LLB degree and at least 10 years of post-admission experience, particularly in service contracts and litigation. This role requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex legal matters independently.

Qualifications

• 10+ years post-admission experience.
• Proven in-house legal advisory experience.
• Confident engaging with directors and managing expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Manage complex legal matters independently.
• Advise on contracts, company secretarial matters, and dispute resolutions.

Skills

Self-driven professional

Ability to manage complex legal matters

Strong negotiation skills

Experience with service contracts

Litigation experience

Education

LLB degree and completed Articles of Clerkship

Job description

Overview

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

You’ll 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!

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