Senior Legal Counsel

4 days ago


Sandton, South Africa Sunbet Full time
Sunbet Job Description

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team at Sunbet. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and legal risk management.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Contract Management: Act as an enabler and facilitator to support and oversee the contracting process, providing contract support for internal stakeholders to obtain business objectives across the business area functions within areas of responsibility.
  • Legal Research: Research, keep up to date with, analyse and investigate case law and legislation relating to corporate, commercial, company, sports betting and contract law relative to legal concern and structure proposed remedies and provide solutions to legal issues identified and escalated to the Senior Legal Advisor.
  • Document Preparation: Drafts legal documents checklists, scoping documents, contracts, correspondence, undertakings, opinions (written, verbal, formal and/or informal), memoranda, and other briefing documents as required by business including as it pertains to operational contracts, due diligence investigations, structuring and closure of transactions.
  • Team Collaboration: Cultivate and manage working relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders of the Sun International group, assist with the preparation for and attend attorney meetings in terms of contract negotiations and assist with guiding management on taking appropriate decisions with the assistance of the Senior Legal Advisor.

**Requirements:**

  • Qualification: LLB Degree and Admitted as an Attorney
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years post-articles qualification in a law firm or corporate legal advising position, including corporate legal advising, managing relationships with business partners, exposure and experience in contract, company, and commercial law.


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