Associate Corporate Commercial M&a

13 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AGC Recruitment Full time

With over 150 years of experience and industry knowledge, our client is the leading full-service law firm on the African continent. They combine the collective knowledge and experience of their firm to provide clients with seamless, tailored and commercially minded business solutions within record times. Their long history as a global firm means they are uniquely placed to help their clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they are. They are looking for an Associate to join their **Corporate Commercial M&A team**, 1 - 3 years' post-articles experience.

***Key Responsibilities**
- Drafting of agreements and corporate documents
- Advising on numerous commercial contracts, in particular credit agreements, bond documents (e.g. offering memoranda, purchase agreements, indentures, trust deeds etc.), corporate approvals, share purchase agreements, offering circulars etc
- Managing transactions (including cross-border transactions).
- Attending independently to matters
- Assisting with the training of junior team members and clients, on request
- Participating actively in the team's business development initiatives.

***Skills, Abilities & Experience**
- LLB or equivalent
- Admitted as an attorney of the High Court
- Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
- Minimum 1 - 3 Years post qualification experience
- Experience in corporate and commercial work
- Ability to draft agreements
- Ability to manage work streams on multiple transactions
- Ability to work within and as part of a team
- Ability to manage own time effectively
- Ability to delegate to and work with junior professionals
- Commercial and business awareness
- Ability to see the big picture
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
- Driven by professional growth
- Strong professional presence
- Client service focus
- Strong judgment
- Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative
- Long-term interest in business law
- Fluency in English
- International experience a plus
- Good understanding of the key risks and issues involved in cross-border transactions
- Experience on advising on numerous commercial contracts, in particular credit agreements, bond documents (e.g. offering memoranda, purchase agreements, indentures, trust deeds etc.), corporate approvals, share purchase agreements, offering circulars etc

Market related salary offered

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