Commercial Legal Counsel

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time
Job Description

To provide strategic legal guidance to the organisation on various transactional matters relating to business and consumer lending products, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and maximisation of revenue streams.

This role involves drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex loan and facility documentation, security agreements and ancillary documents. It also requires conducting due diligence, regulatory reviews and providing input into standard legal documentation in collaboration with other Legal team members and risk partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and reviewing moderately complex loan and facility documentation
  • Negotiating security and ancillary agreements
  • Conducting due diligence and regulatory reviews
  • Providing input into standard legal documentation

Qualifications and Experience:

A minimum of 5-7 years' experience in providing legal advice, drafting, vetting and review of general commercial agreements. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the National Credit Act, Consumer Protection Act and Companies Act.


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