Senior Legal Counsel: Litigation
7 days ago
10years
- Practical legal advice to enable commercial goals
- Appoint best-suited external counsel from the panel to litigious matters, and manage these diligently in accordance with the Group Litigation Policy
- Advice provided i.t.o legal department’s SLA (and enhance these where practicable)
- Knowledge of items in iManage Tracker at all times
- Continue developing knowledge of legislative environment governing the industry, incl. Marketing Code, by reading, reference, participating in PTG & attending presentations (external) where possible
- Channel work to Legal Adviser (particularly in digital marketing)
- Support Legal Adviser in training / learning initiatives
- Provide enabling framework for Paralegal to complete her areas of work, including contract management
- Fully support operations of Code Compliance to enable Senior Manager Code Compliance (SMCC)
- Enhance approachability of Legal Dept with transparent engagement & prompt, commercially relevant reactions to requests
- Manage Budget within limitations and effect all possible savings
**Qualifications and Experience**:
- Matric / Grade 12
- Law Degree or postgraduate Degree - LLB and preferably a second degree such a masters or relevant business qualification
- Admitted Attorney
- Membership of the Law Society of South Africa and of the Corporate Counsel Association of South Africa
- 10+ years post admission legal experience in a corporate / commercial / operational legal environment
- 4-7 years of People management experience
- General business, commercial knowledge and experience is essential
- General IP knowledge is essential
- Experience in independently drafting and vetting complex legal agreements is essential
- Pharmaceutical industry including regulatory experience is advantageous
- Experience in managing and leading a team is essential
- Experience in Legal Practice management is essential
- Basic to intermediate understanding of financial concepts
- High degree of commercial acumen
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