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Senior Legal Advisor

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. Full time
{"Job Title: Legal Counsel (Fixed Term Contract)

Job Description:

Context

Dentsu Italia is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to support its legal team on a fixed-term contract basis.

The Legal Department is a trusted partner of Dentsu's fast-growing business, providing fast, actionable, and business-oriented solutions. We work closely with the business on exciting development and expansion projects, from strategy definition to implementation. We offer advice on a wide range of legal issues, including commercial law, civil law, data protection, IP, and contract compliance matters.

Role Purpose

This role involves providing legal support to the Italian legal team, contributing to the department's workload, and developing and rolling out specific projects and initiatives.

Key Accountabilities

  • Organize and attend key board meetings, advising on corporate governance and coordinating external counsel when necessary;
  • Act as Secretary to the Board and key Board Committees, devising the corporate calendar;
  • Advise on and ensure compliance with corporate governance matters and align relevant cluster markets;
  • Contribute to a wide range of additional matters as needed, including transactional support on major corporate activity, advising directors on legal responsibilities, and drafting commercial agreements;
  • Draft, negotiate, and advise on commercial agreements, focusing on Media Service Line contracts, including client contracts, media owner contracts, and supplier contracts;
  • Provide legal support to the New Business Team, analyzing and reviewing NDAs, conducting conflict checks, and reviewing pitch qualification materials;
  • Implement and enable the successful execution of internal initiatives and projects, particularly in digital suppliers and partners, and formulate process-related improvements for legal support services;
  • Participate in the legal department's marketing and networking strategies, contributing to training programs, legal risk management initiatives, and best practices in compliance and policy guidance.

Professional Skills

  • Law degree
  • Fluent English (written and verbal)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, in-house or in law firms;
  • Preference given to those with in-house experience and international organization experience;
  • Legal qualification preferred;
  • Experience in negotiations and dealing with colleagues of varying seniority;
  • Working with a wide network of internal and external stakeholders;
  • Solid contract law and corporate knowledge, with experience in contract drafting and negotiation.

Additional Skills Requirements

  • Good organizational and time management skills;
  • Ability to work in a team and influence collaborative outcomes;
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal communication, presentation, and relationship building;
  • Proficiency in Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook);
  • Attention to detail and accuracy;
  • Good relationship and communication skills;
  • Strong motivation to multitask in a fast-paced environment;
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn fast and take responsibility;
  • Strong interest in intellectual property, media, marketing, IP matters, and data protection fields of law;
  • Ability and desire to partner with diverse and dynamic leadership and teams.

Location: Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.

Time Type: Full-time

Contract Type: Temporary Cover (Fixed Term)

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