Senior Commercial Tax Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AGC Recruitment Full time

**Senior Commercial Tax Lawyer - Legal - Cape Town**

Are you a Commercial Lawyer with solid commercial experience and good understanding of Tax Law, Company Law and Trust Law with 12 and more years post articles relevant experience at a reputable firm? Do you have the drive and agility to join a global wealth management firm? If so, then we have a perfect position for you.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Draft, review, negotiate and enforce commercial and other legal documents to ensure our legal rights and provide advise thereon. Advise on all commercial matters of the organization.
- Provide clear succinct legal advice, counsel at all levels of the organization on complex legal matters from contracts to litigations and more.
- Act as counsel on a variety of legal issues on a daily basis in a timely and effective manner.
- Provide legal guidance on new product/feature development
- Oversee legal matters requiring external legal assistance
- Identify, research, analayze and advice relevant regulatory requirements in SA and other jurisdictions and translate into business solutions
- Support the continuous improvement of internal legal department by identifying and implementing improvements in process forms and operations.
- Prepare detailed regulatory submissions to motivate for certain tax policies which would be beneficial to the interests of clients and/or the organization

**Desired Experience &Qualification**
- Minimum BCom and BA LLB Degree
- Post graduate LLM in Taxation/HDip Taz (optional)
- Admitted Attorney or Advocate of the High Court of South Africa
- Articles from a reputable firm
- Demonstrate a good understanding of Company and Trust Tax
- Have demonstrable experience as a Commercial Lawyer with a track record in a similar environment.
- Excellent Planning, Prioritizing and Organizing abilities.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Must have managerial ability to oversee 3 or more other professional lawyers.

**Remuneration**

A highly attractive and competitive remuneration structure. Further details provided upon interview.

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