In House Legal / Internal Compliance Officer

Minimum requirements:LLBArticles completedMinimum of 2 years relevant practical experience (company law, tax law, trust law, deceased estates, and legislative compliance) Admitted Attorney would be advantageousDuties:Draft and/or review various legal documents, letters, contracts, minutes, etc.Ad hoc advisory services to partners, clients or senior staff, on various legal topicsDraft legal memorandums/opinions of various legal topics in the commercial-, trusts-, deceased estates and tax environmentResearch and provide client specific opinions or solutions as requiredGeneral company secretarial-, estates-, trusts- and corporate services functionsGeneral administration surrounding annual general meetings and board meetings, including minute keeping & chairMeasure internal compliance with current legislation, processes, policies and standardsFICA compliancePOPI complianceImprove internal processes, policies and standardsContribute to the de-escalation of legal problems of any nature as experienced in the firm and with clientsGeneral estate planningDevelop training material based on research or internal procedures as requiredGeneral assistance with deceased estate administration and trust administrationPreparation of standard formsEnsure electronic and physical data integrity is maintainedConsultant: Charlene Nel - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes