Senior Legal Advisor - Tech, Media & Telecom

Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African bank is seeking an experienced Advisor in Legal for their Technology Media Telecommunications team. The role involves drafting commercial and IT agreements, providing legal advice on intellectual property, and acting as counsel during negotiations. Candidates should possess a LLB and be an admitted attorney, with 5-7 years of relevant experience in legal sectors, particularly in technology and commercial law.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years proven experience in legal research, drafting, and analyzing legal documents.
• At least 3 years experience in legal technology and commercial sectors.
• Proven experience in providing standard and intermediate legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Draft Commercial and IT related agreements like software development contracts.
• Advise on intellectual property aspects and data protection laws.
• Act as counsel during negotiations for the Bank.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Intellectual property advice

Regulatory compliance

Education

LLB

Admitted Attorney

Job description

A leading South African bank is seeking an experienced Advisor in Legal for their Technology Media Telecommunications team. The role involves drafting commercial and IT agreements, providing legal advice on intellectual property, and acting as counsel during negotiations. Candidates should possess a LLB and be an admitted attorney, with 5-7 years of relevant experience in legal sectors, particularly in technology and commercial law.