Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time

Job Summary

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in providing legal advice to the business, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and managing legal risks. You will work closely with the leadership team to develop and implement legal strategies that support the business goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice to the business on complex matters, including contract review and negotiation, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to manage legal risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Work with the leadership team to develop and implement business strategies that support the company's goals.
  • Manage a team of lawyers and provide guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in the law and regulatory requirements, and provide training and guidance to the team on new developments.

Requirements

  • Masters of Law degree or equivalent.
  • 8+ years' experience in a legal role, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior legal counsel role.
  • Strong knowledge of contract law, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leaders and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage a team and provide guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services.

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