Senior Commercial Contracts Counsel | Polokwane

Placements24; Polokwane; Presencial; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary with benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive corporate legal environment

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo seeks a Legal Counsel to manage its commercial contract portfolio. You will draft, negotiate, and review contracts, advising stakeholders on rights, obligations and risks to align with strategic goals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of post-qualification experience in contract law, excellent negotiation skills, and a meticulous, result-oriented approach in a corporate setting.

Qualificações

• LLB degree from a recognized university.
• Admission as an Attorney or Advocate in South Africa.
• At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial contract law.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
• Strong understanding of general contract principles and common law.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts including supply, service, partnership, and licensing agreements.
• Advise business stakeholders on contractual rights, obligations, and risks.
• Ensure consistency and compliance with policies and legal requirements across contracts.
• Manage contract lifecycle from initiation to renewal.
• Conduct legal research and provide opinions on complex contractual issues.
• Develop and implement contract management templates and best practices.
• Collaborate with sales, procurement, and finance to support contractual needs.
• Support resolution of contractual disputes and claims.
• Stay updated on relevant legislation and industry standards affecting contracts.

Conhecimentos

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Formação académica

LLB degree

Ferramentas

MS Office

Legal research tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo seeks a Legal Counsel to manage its commercial contract portfolio. You will draft, negotiate, and review contracts, advising stakeholders on rights, obligations and risks to align with strategic goals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of post-qualification experience in contract law, excellent negotiation skills, and a meticulous, result-oriented approach in a corporate setting.