Junior Legal Counsel, Engineering Contracts

AtripleA recruitment & temps; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa seeks a Junior Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and manage contracts. The ideal candidate will hold an LLB, be an admitted attorney, and possess strong drafting and contract law skills. Responsibilities include assessing contracts, ensuring compliance, and providing litigation support. The position requires 1-2 years of post-admission experience and proficiency in English. A proactive and detail-oriented approach is essential, along with the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years post Admission required.
• Excellent proficiency in the English Language.
• Clear knowledge of legislation in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Provide general legal advice and contract management.
• Assess contracts' potential impacts and compliance.
• Draft and negotiate contracts for various projects.

Skills

Contract law

Strong drafting skills

Risk awareness

Knowledge of regulatory processes

Education

B degree in Law (LLB)

Admitted Attorney of the High Court / Advocate

Job description

A recruitment agency in South Africa seeks a Junior Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and manage contracts. The ideal candidate will hold an LLB, be an admitted attorney, and possess strong drafting and contract law skills. Responsibilities include assessing contracts, ensuring compliance, and providing litigation support. The position requires 1-2 years of post-admission experience and proficiency in English. A proactive and detail-oriented approach is essential, along with the ability to work under pressure.