In-house Counsel

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AGC Recruitment Full time

**In-House Counsel - Large International Law Firm - Sandton**

Our client is a Large International Law Firm based in Sandton. As part of their continuous growth, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated In-House Counsel to join their dynamic legal team.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Accountable for providing legal advice to the firm on a variety of complicated internal issues, and for supporting the firm’s Risk Management and Compliance strategy.
- Develop, draft, and drive implementation, maintenance and monitoring of firm-wide policies, procedures and manuals.
- Provide day-to-day legal advice to the firm, and input into the development of an effective risk management and governance framework.
- Provide a diagnostic and advisory service to the firm, individual fee earners and non-legal support staff on a variety of issues as these pertain to the firm's contracting and procurement, insurance matters, specific regulations, conflicts, claims, complaints, professional ethics and the code of conduct.
- Support in the proactive establishment, maintenance and communication of ethical management policies, practices and controls in accordance with the firm’s fiduciary duties and risk management controls to mitigate against malpractice claims and loss.

**Qualifications**
- Admitted Attorney
- Post graduate Diploma and Professional Registration / NQF level 8 (e.g Management Sciences or related field)
- Up to 5 years relevant experience
- Legal, Risk and Compliance experience in a law firm
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council

**Technical Competencies**
- Accuracy
- Analytical
- Communication (written and oral)
- Providing expert knowledge
- Specialist knowledge

**Salary**: Market Related

**Phone: 011 803 9465**

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