Senior Labour Lawyer - Financial Services (Cape Town)

Agc Recruitment Pty; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic financial services company in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Labour Lawyer with expertise in Sharia law. The successful candidate will provide legal advice, draft employment contracts, and represent the company in labour-related negotiations. Candidates must be admitted attorneys with 4-6 years of experience in labour law. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on compliance and legal standards.

Qualifications

• Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
• 4-6 years of post-qualification experience in labour law.
• Experience in labour law matters in the financial services industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of labour law.
• Advise on employment disputes and related issues.
• Draft and review employment contracts and policies.
• Represent the company in negotiations regarding labour matters.
• Ensure adherence to relevant labour laws.
• Collaborate with other departments to manage employment-related risks.
• Stay updated on changes in labour law.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Drafting skills

Knowledge of Sharia law

Education

B. Com in Law and/or LLB degree

Job description

A dynamic financial services company in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Labour Lawyer with expertise in Sharia law. The successful candidate will provide legal advice, draft employment contracts, and represent the company in labour-related negotiations. Candidates must be admitted attorneys with 4-6 years of experience in labour law. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on compliance and legal standards.