Legal Advisor

Agc Recruitment Pty; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate advisory firm in South Africa is seeking an exceptional Associate to join their Sponsor Services team. The role involves providing regulatory advisory services to JSE-Listed entities, ensuring compliance with listing requirements, and effective client liaison. Candidates should be admitted attorneys with strong analytical abilities and excellent communication skills. This position offers market-related salary aligned with large law firms.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record.
• High attention to detail.
• A high level of professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Understand JSE Listing and Compliance Requirements.
• Ensure submission documents are compliant with JSE.
• Draft and release JSE related announcements.
• Liaise with JSE and regulators.
• Manage ongoing client liaison.

Skills

Admitted Attorney

Strong financial acumen

Strong analytical skills

Strong contracts drafting skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Our client is a Corporate Advisory Firm and is currently looking for an exceptional Associate to boost their Sponsor Services business which provides regulatory advisory services to JSE-Listed entities in South Africa around listing requirements on both a transactional and recurring JSE obligations basis.

The position is based in Sandton.

Qualifications & Minimum Requirements

• Admitted Attorney
• Strong academic record.
• Strong financial acumen.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong contracts drafting skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
• A high level of professional ethics.

Key Responsibilities

• Understanding of the JSE Listing and Compliance Requirements.
• JSE Listings and Debt Listings Requirements.
• Ensuring all JSE related documents are accurate, complete and in compliance with the JSE Requirements.
• Managing the submission of all clients related documents to the JSE.
• Drafting and releasing of JSE related announcements.
• Liaising with the JSE and other regulators as required.
• Managing ongoing client liaison.
• Regulations and statutes.
• Corporate governance.
• Transaction structuring and execution.
• Large corporate actions - applicable requirements and regulations.

Salary is market related in line with large law firms and based on experience. Apply online at Brought to you by AGC Legal Recruitment.