Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Fourways, South Africa Omnia (Pty) LTD Full time

**Overview**
- Collaborate with management to devise efficient legal defense strategies
- Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
- Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operational processes
- Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relationships of trust

**Qualifications**
- Admitted Attorney or appropriate legal qualification

**Experience**
- 3 years demonstrated experience as a paralegal
- 3 years demonstrated drafting of commercial agreements experience

**Duties**
- Collaborate with management to devise efficient legal defense strategies
- Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
- Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operational processes
- Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relationships of trust
- Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights are protected
- Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and external parties
- Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
- Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
- Maintain current knowledge of developments in legislation across multiple jurisdictions

**Job Competencies**
- Conflict Management
- Integrity and Trust
- Problem Solving
- Drive for Results

**General