Legal Counsel

15 hours ago

Pretoria, South Africa Kamo Placement Full time

Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria)
- Annually Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)

The purpose of this position is to take responsibility for the processes involved in reviewing, updating, researching, drafting, and providing interpretation and advice relating to the legislative and regulatory issues within the company, including a focus on insurance (and financial market infrastructure), legislation and regulation.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
- Contribute to, and take responsibility for the development of appropriate legislative and regulatory frameworks that have an impact on the company.
- Take responsibility for monitoring and reviewing local and international legislation, regulation, policies that have an impact on the mandate of the company, and advise the Head of Legislation and Financial Sector Law, senior management in the Legal Services Department, and others across the company on any developments.
- Conduct research on issues relating to the legislative, regulatory, and policy frameworks that have an impact on the company and the financial sector, and advise on their impact on the current frameworks.
- Draft legislation and regulations as well as opinion papers to address specific concerns of the company, and propose new positions to the company.
- Participate in negotiations to conclude agreements and agree on relevant positions, policies, principles, litigation matters and regulatory action matters, in consultation with senior management in the Legal Services Department.
- Participate in internal and external forums, and present and/or defend informed positions that are in the interest of the company.
- Manage stakeholder relationships at relevant areas (internal and external) to enhance the operations of both the Prudential Authority (PA) and the company, and to facilitate the required cooperation and concurrence between financial sector regulators.
- Manage litigation affecting the PA and the company by managing the litigation process with external counsel.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- at least LLB Degree or equivalent qualification; and
- five to seven years’ relevant work experience.

**The following would be an added advantage**:

- admission as an Attorney or Advocate of the High Court, and
- insurance industry experience.

For more information please contact:

- margret chifamba

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