Senior Legal Advisor

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Six Sense Full time

Gauteng, Johannesburg
- Annually Cost To Company (Market related)

A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint a Senior Legal Advisor - Commercial

To fulfil all statutory, reporting and legal advisory services in accordance with business requirements as well as to provide legal solutions that minimize risk for all complex transactions like acquisitions and green-fields projects.

**Qualifications**:

- LLB degree
- Post graduate financial qualification an added advantage
- Admitted Attorney

**Experience**:

- Minimum 5 years’ post articles experience in similar environment i.e. Private equity, Corporate finance, Management Consulting etc.
- General litigation experience
- Experience in securities law
- Experience in insolvency law
- Solid experience in commercial law
- Proven working knowledge of Company law, Tax law and NCR
- Experience in legal due diligence.
- Working knowledge of finance.
- Experience in mergers and acquisitions is advantageous.
- In depth knowledge of laws and legal processes in respect of core business (primarily relating to
- Corporate Finance, Structured Finance and Investment Banking).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven experience in negotiations.
- Ability to engage at all levels.
- Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Legal drafting skills.
- Professional and courteous to all clients (internal and external).
- Accuracy in preparing legal documentation.
- Presentation skills.
- Drafting skills.
- For more information please contact:

- Audra King


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