Corporate Lawyer for Mergers and Acquisitions
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Lawyer to join our team as a Corporate Lawyer for Mergers and Acquisitions. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and support to our business units on a wide range of legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and support to business units on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to mergers and acquisitions.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues affecting our business activities.
- Advise senior management and business units on legal implications of business strategies, transactions, and initiatives.
- Manage and oversee litigation matters, including liaising with external counsel and representing the company in legal proceedings when necessary.
- Develop and implement legal policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency and best practices within the company.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments in Southern Africa and other relevant jurisdictions, advising on potential impacts and ensuring proactive compliance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and operational teams, to address legal issues and support business objectives.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), preferably within a diverse corporate environment.
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Bachelor of Commerce in Law (B.Com Law) from a recognized institution; additional certifications or coursework in M&A, corporate law, or commercial contracts are advantageous.
- Proven track record of successfully handling complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiations, and post-merger integration.
- Strong drafting skills with the ability to prepare and review a wide range of commercial agreements, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with legal standards.
- Extensive knowledge and practical application of Companies Act regulations and corporate governance principles.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic business environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently and effectively with senior management, stakeholders, and external parties.
- Proactive approach to legal issues, with a strategic mindset and the ability to provide sound legal advice and guidance on complex matters related to M&A and corporate governance.
How to Apply: Please visit our website at www.agclegal.co.za for more information and to submit your application.
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