Senior Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Allan Gray Full time

**Key Area of Responsibilities/ Task Requirements**:

- Review and interpret applicable legislation / sub-ordinate legislation
- Providing legal advice to relevant business areas and on relevant projects
- Advise management, employees and clients on all legal matters that affect business decisions
- Assess feasibility of existing and/or new products and/or enhancements from a legal perspective
- Respond to legal queries relating to products and product features
- Draft, amend and review relevant client forms/documents and agreements
- Provide training and/or knowledge presentations
- Write articles on legal topics applicable to clients and financial advisers
- Dispute resolution: liaising with external attorneys, industry Ombudsman etc.
- Review and comment on applicable draft legislation
- Engage with industry bodies, such as ASISA where necessary
- Have knowledge of/familiarity with the following legislation:

- Long-Term Insurance Act
- Financial Intelligence Centre Act
- FATCA/CRS
- Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act
- Financial Sector Regulation Act
- Income Tax Act
- Protection of Personal Information Act and GDPR
- Exchange Control Regulations
- Have knowledge of various additional areas of South African law, such as
- Administration of estates
- Family law
- Contract law

**Competencies/ Personal Attributes**:

- Good business acumen and problem-solving skills
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Ability to collaborate across teams
- High standard of work / conscientious
- Deadline and delivery focused
- Able to take initiative / be proactive and exercise sound judgment and decision-making
- Ability to operate independently as well as in a team
- Ability to relate well at all levels of staff and a diverse group of people

**Qualifications**:

- LLB with completed articles
- Admitted attorney
- PGDip Financial Planning (advantageous)

**Minimum Experience/ Knowledge**:

- 4-5 years post articles experience (preferred)
- Experience as a legal adviser at a financial institution (preferably with knowledge of investment and retirement type-products) will be an advantage

**Location**:

- Cape Town**Closing Date**:

- 9 May 2024


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