Junior Legal Advisor
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About the Role
Our client, a growing conglomerate with diverse business interests headquartered in Bloemfontein, Free State, is seeking an enthusiastic and capable Junior Legal Advisor to support their legal department. This role provides an excellent foundation for a legal professional eager to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of corporate law. The successful candidate will assist senior legal counsel with corporate governance, contract management, compliance, and general legal advisory services. We are looking for a motivated individual with a strong academic background and a passion for corporate legal practice, keen to contribute to the legal framework of a dynamic organization in Bloemfontein.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of commercial contracts and agreements.
- Conduct legal research on specific legal issues as directed by senior legal counsel.
- Support the corporate secretarial function, including board meeting preparation and minute-taking.
- Help maintain company records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
- Assist in managing litigation files and liaising with external counsel.
- Provide support on employment law matters and internal investigations.
- Review marketing materials and policies for legal compliance.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of internal legal policies and procedures.
- Respond to routine legal queries from various business units within Free State.
Requirements
- Admitted Attorney or Candidate Attorney eligible for admission in the High Court of South Africa.
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree with excellent academic results.
- Zero to three years of post-qualification experience in corporate or commercial law.
- Strong understanding of basic corporate law principles and contract law.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office applications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive attitude, eager to learn, and ability to work effectively under supervision in Bloemfontein.
- High level of integrity and professional conduct.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive entry-level salary, comprehensive medical aid, and a retirement annuity.
- This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified legal professional to develop their career within a supportive environment in Bloemfontein.
- The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and provides mentorship from experienced legal practitioners.
- Standard office hours apply, with the potential for occasional overtime as needed.
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