Legal Specialist Tenure

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time
Company Description

  • We're reimagining mining to improve people's lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we're putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

Job Description:

  • The purpose of this role is to deliver tenure and permitting advice to the Anglo American Group in South Africa to meet and deliver swiftly on the business objectives of clients.

As a Legal Specialist:
Tenure and Permitting Law SA your responsibilities will include:

  • Proactively conduct the provision of all tenure and permitting advice to the Anglo American Group in South Africa
  • Manage client relationships with key internal stakeholders in relation to tenure and permitting matters for the Anglo American Group in South Africa
  • Advise the Anglo American Group on tenure and permitting legal issues that affect the execution of its business strategy
  • Assess and provide suggestions for improvement to Group Legal's systems, procedures and strategies for managing legal risks in relation to permitting transactions and relationships
  • Identify and implement risk mitigating initiatives
  • Identify and communicate changes to permitting laws affecting the Anglo American Group in South Africa
  • Adequately and timeously conduct reporting obligations in relation to permitting (both internally and externally) strictly in accordance with Group Legal policies and guidelines

Qualifications:

  • Graduate & admitted as a lawyer in the relevant jurisdiction

Experience

  • Broad understanding of SA law, with mining industry experience and knowledge of mining law useful but not essential
  • Commercial understanding of consequences of legal scenarios/decisions
  • Knowledge of civil law, commercial law and company law, with knowledge of relevant specialist areas such as environmental, employment and social security law useful but not essential
  • Property law and leases
  • Strong technical ability as a lawyer, including precise drafting skills and attention to detail
  • Organisational, transaction management, interpersonal, leadership, analytical, technical and problemsolving skills
  • Demonstrate excellent legal drafting skills
**Additional Information

  • Who we are**We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.

Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.


Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer.

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.


How to apply
**Closing date: 04/12/2023

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