Senior Legal Advisor – Litigation & Restructuring

Six Senses; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established financial services firm is looking for a Senior Legal Advisor - Litigation in Johannesburg. The role requires a qualified LLB and admitted attorney with at least 5 years of litigation and insolvency law experience. Responsibilities include providing legal support, managing debt recovery processes, and advising on company restructurings. A track record in negotiation and understanding commercial transactions is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in legal practice or similar environment.
• Proven litigation and court experience essential.
• Ability to draft and review legal agreements.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for the post-investments unit.
• Maximize legal collections through negotiations.
• Implement debt recovery and monitor court processes.

Skills

Litigation

Insolvency law

Commercial law

Corporate law

Tax law

Debt recovery

Education

LLB

Admitted Attorney

Job description

A well-established financial services firm is looking for a Senior Legal Advisor - Litigation in Johannesburg. The role requires a qualified LLB and admitted attorney with at least 5 years of litigation and insolvency law experience. Responsibilities include providing legal support, managing debt recovery processes, and advising on company restructurings. A track record in negotiation and understanding commercial transactions is essential.