Senior Legal Advisor - Contracts, Compliance & Risk

Skynet Worldwide Express; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in South Africa seeks a Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support across the Group. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance, minimize risk, and facilitate operations by managing contracts, overseeing insurance matters, and leading strategic legal initiatives. The role requires strong legal drafting skills and experience in corporate governance. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Qualifications

• Mid to Senior Level Legal Advisor with a focus on compliance and risk management.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and legal documents.
• Ability to oversee litigation matters and manage external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal templates and contracts across various agreements.
• Oversee company secretarial functions and statutory compliance.
• Ensure legal compliance for group leases and manage related negotiations.
• Support international legal projects and insurance-related initiatives.

Skills

Contract Management

Legal Drafting

Dispute Resolution

Corporate Governance

Insurance Knowledge

Job description

A logistics company in South Africa seeks a Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support across the Group. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance, minimize risk, and facilitate operations by managing contracts, overseeing insurance matters, and leading strategic legal initiatives. The role requires strong legal drafting skills and experience in corporate governance. This is a full-time, permanent position.