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Inhouse Corporate Attorney

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Performability Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Inhouse Corporate Attorney to join our team at Performability.

Job Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to the company, focusing on corporate, contract, and commercial law.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist with mergers and acquisitions, investments, and other strategic transactions, performing due diligence, drafting and negotiating term sheets and definitive transaction documentation, and supporting closing transactions and post-closing integration.
  2. Draft and assist with the preparation of M&A-related materials.
  3. Assist with other special corporate projects.
  4. Assist with capital raising to build or expand the business, which can involve either private or public financing.
  5. Work closely with our internal M&A, legal, and compliance teams, as well as with external advisors and experts.
  6. Manage projects effectively, with a team-oriented approach.
  7. Provide advice in business transactions.
  8. Analyze and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations with probable impact on the Company.
  9. Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and implementing legally binding agreements on behalf of the Company.
  10. Conducting due diligence, negotiating, and generally overseeing a wide variety of commercial transactions.
  11. Drafting of memoranda, applications, and general business correspondences.
  12. Assisting directors and managers with their rights and responsibilities to manage the company.
  13. Providing advice on legal compliance and human resources.
  14. Designing and overseeing the Company's policies and positions on legal matters.
  15. Protecting the Company against legal risks and violations.
  16. Assist Management with any admin and or ad-hoc task from time to time.

Requirements:

  • Five or more years PQE.
  • A combination of both in-house and law firm practice experience is preferred, primarily in M&A and venture capital or investment transactions.
  • Extensive understanding of corporate, contract, and commercial law.
  • Strong business acumen.
  • Experience in mergers and acquisitions.
  • Project management experience is preferable.
  • Experience in negotiations.
  • Ability to give executive-level guidance in a timely manner.
  • Working knowledge of, among other areas, tax law, company law, corporate finance, employment and Labour laws.
  • Proven experience with contactable references personal qualities & behavioral traits.