Corporate Lawyer

3 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa AGC Recruitment Pty Ltd Full time

Job Summary:

AGC Recruitment Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our team as a Legal Advisor - Business Development and Growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, with a proven track record of successfully handling complex transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and support to the business on a wide range of matters related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and commercial contracts.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues affecting the business, including regulatory compliance and risk management.
  • Advise senior management 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, advising on potential impacts and ensuring proactive compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal issues and support business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience specializing in mergers and acquisitions, 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.

Apply: www.agclegal.co.za

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