Senior Associate (Corporate Law)

Requirements:- LLB Degree- Tax qualification would be highly advantageous- Admission as an Attorney in South Africa- Legal Practice Council member in Good Standing- 3 years postadmission experience at a large, well-established law firm, or in theinhouse legal department of a large corporate group of companies- Experience in corporate and commercial law is essential, and particularly in draftingand reviewing contracts- Ability to conduct extensive research and having a detail-oriented approachCompetencies:- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work independently and collaboratively- Highly motivated and reliable individual- Ability to make sound judgements- Ability to handle stressful situations and perform under pressure- Computer literateKnowledge, Skills and Attributes:- Extensive knowledge across the spectrum of commercial law- Business acumen- Development skills- Adaptability and resilienceDuties include but not limited to:- Advising on company structures- Contract drafting- Due diligence- Franchise agreements- Explorations agreements- International agreements- Lease agreements- Securities- Service level agreements,- Shareholder agreements- Competition Law- Capital Markets- Corporate Law- Banking & Finance- Partnerships & Joint Ventures- Sales & Purchase Agreements- Energy & Minerals- Consumer Law- Corporate & Acquisitions- Tax- Licensing- Privatisation- Construction***ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted***