Strategic Corporate Lawyer

2 days ago

Sandton, South Africa TalentCru Full time

At TalentCru, we are seeking an accomplished Senior Legal Advisor to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in corporate and commercial law to drive business growth and mitigate risks.

About the Role

We offer a competitive salary of approximately $120,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing sound legal advice to ensure compliance with internal procedures and policies. They will also structure, restructure, negotiate, and renegotiate corporate and commercial transactions, including project finance and cross-border financing transactions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide general legal advice, including legal research and drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and renegotiating financing agreements and other legal documentation;
  • Maintain relationships with providers of legal services, including external legal counsels, business rescue practitioners, and other key stakeholders;
  • Develop and maintain client and institutional relationships, both locally and internationally;
  • Conduct legal due diligence investigations and identify potential legal risks;
  • Ensure compliance with internal legal and organizational procedures and policies.
Requirements
  • A minimum of five years' post-article experience in a banking and finance or corporate finance/project finance environment;
  • 8-10 years working experience in the banking and finance/SoE/DFI (restructuring, turnaround business rescue) space is essential;
  • Experience in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and renegotiating cross-border, project finance, corporate, commercial, structured, and restructured finance transactions;
  • Sound corporate and commercial legal knowledge;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Independent judgment and good analytical skills;
  • Ability to work independently and within a team;
  • Capable of working in a high-pressure environment and exercising independent judgment;
  • Ability to prioritize and plan;
  • Ability to independently provide guidance and timeous delivery on highly complex projects;
  • Good knowledge and understanding of international and local financing instruments.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package, including a base salary of approximately $120,000 per annum;
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement annuity, and life insurance;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise;
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation;
  • The opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for excellence.

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