Senior Commercial Contracts Counsel - Pretoria

Placements24; Pretoria; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Paid time off

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 in Pretoria, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Legal Advisor specializing in Commercial Contracts to support its growing logistics operations. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements while mitigating contractual risks within the South African legal framework.

You will provide expert advice on contractual matters, develop standard templates, and manage the contract lifecycle.

Qualificações

• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa with 6+ years post-qualification experience.
• Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Strong understanding of contract and commercial law and South African legislation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including service, supply, partnership, and licensing agreements.
• Provide expert legal advice on contractual matters, including interpretation, disputes, and termination.
• Ensure all contracts comply with South African law and industry-specific regulations.
• Develop and maintain standard contract templates and playbooks.
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex contractual issues.
• Advise business teams on risk assessment and mitigation related to contracts.
• Manage contract lifecycle from initiation to execution and renewal/termination.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations to meet business goals.
• Assist in resolution of contractual disputes and claims.
• Stay updated on legal developments affecting commercial contracting.

Conhecimentos

Analytical

Negotiation

Legal research

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 in Pretoria, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Legal Advisor specializing in Commercial Contracts to support its growing logistics operations. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements while mitigating contractual risks within the South African legal framework.

You will provide expert advice on contractual matters, develop standard templates, and manage the contract lifecycle.