Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cipla Full time

Division:

LEGAL

Department:

LEGAL

Employment Type:

Permanent

Job Purpose:


Provide legal support to all businesses of Cipla in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa to ensure the legal compliance of such businesses, under the supervision of the Regional Counsel - SAGA.


Accountabilities - 2:

Legal Support:

  • To provide strategic legal support and advice to all stakeholders in SA & SSA in a range of business areas, including finance, commercial (sales, marketing and business development), marketing, regulatory, medical services, HR, corporate governance and Cipla foundation.
  • To contribute to the drafting of policies and processes.

Dispute and Litigation Management:

  • To assist in advising on and managing disputes with the view to resolve disputes in a costeffective manner, before proceeding with arbitration or litigation.
  • To assist in managing litigation process, including sourcing and managing external counsel.

Accountabilities - 4:

Contract Drafting and Review:

  • Draft and review contracts for every business area across the organisation.
  • Draft master agreements for recurring business models so as to standardise key terms and streamline the contract review process.
  • Ensure that contracts are of a consistently high quality, practically implementable, substantially fulfils the businesses' requirements, and are compliant with the relevant legislation.

Maintaining Legal Database:

  • Updating legal records for all legal documents
  • Filing of legal documents
  • Maintain a repository of all legal documents

Education Qualification:

LLB / Equivalent or Degree in Law recognised in South Africa / admitted attorney or equivalent

Relevant Work Experience:

Relevant experience:

years post-articles legal experience or equivalent

  • 5 years Pharma experience advantageous
  • Commercial Law experience is prerequisite
  • Negotiation and persuasive skills
  • Selfmotivated

Skills & Abilities:

Adaptability

Fast learner

Competencies/Skills:

  • Purpose Inspired
  • Integrity and Trust Anchored
  • Responsibility Centered
  • Excellence Focused
  • Innovation Driven
    Job Location:
CAPE TOWN (Head Office)

EE Requirement:

Cipla is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on our Employment Equity Plan.
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