Executive Attorney Lead

7 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

About Isilumko Staffing:

We are a leading public sector staffing agency specializing in attorney placements. Our mission is to connect top talent with clients seeking experienced legal professionals.

Job Summary:

The Senior Legal Professional will be responsible for providing high-level legal guidance and support to our public sector client. This role requires an admitted Attorney/Advocate with extensive experience in labour and litigation, as well as strong knowledge of procurement, employee relations, and relevant legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Training and managing staff
  2. Corporate governance
  3. Legal research
  4. Legal document recordkeeping
  5. Report drafting
  6. Responsible for legal budget and costings
  7. Drive legal compliance amongst staff - constant awareness training
  8. Policy development
  9. Stakeholder engagement for litigation matters - External counsel and stakeholders
  10. Risk mitigation
  11. Keep abreast of industry trends, laws and regulations
  12. Contract management
  13. Legal guidance: employment law, intellectual property, regulatory compliance and contracts

Requirements:

  1. LLB / BJuris / BProc / BCom LAW
  2. 8 years' post admission experience in a similar or related role, of which 5 years' must have been within a Supervisory / Managerial role
  3. At least 2 years' experience within the public sector, working as an Attorney (rendering legal services to the public sector)
  4. No less than 1 year's experience within labour and litigation (post admission as an Attorney)
  5. Must have own reliable transport and valid drivers' license
  6. Great track record as reference checks will be conducted upfront

Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Time management
  2. Conflict management
  3. Research
  4. Assertive
  5. Presentation
  6. Computer literacy
  7. Interpretation
  8. Drafting
  9. Negotiation
  10. Communication
  11. Able to work under pressure
  12. Stakeholder management


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