Current jobs related to Group Legal Counsel: M&a - Durban North - Aspen Pharma Group


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Ignition Group Full time R400 000 - R800 000 per year

    DescriptionContract Management and Commercial SupportDraft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts across Group entities (including client, supplier, partnership, licensing, and NDAs).Ensure contract terms align with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and Group risk frameworks.Support the implementation of Group contract templates, clause...

  • Legal Counsel

    1 week ago


    Durban, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Overview Position: Legal Counsel : Capital Projects and Procurement Location: Umhlanga, South Africa Hire Resolve’s Client in the Consumer Goods Industry is seeking a talented and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team in Umhlanga. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support in the areas of Capital Projects and...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R2 000 000 - R2 500 000 per year

    Position: Legal Counsel: Capital Projects and ProcurementLocation: Umhlanga, South AfricaOverview:Hire Resolve's Client in the Consumer Goods Industry is seeking a talented and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team in Umhlanga. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support in the areas of Capital Projects and...

  • Group Legal Assistant

    13 hours ago


    Durban, South Africa Swann Group Full time

    We are in search for a Dynamic: GROUP LEGAL ASSISTANT **REQUIREMENTS**: LLB graduate (or 3rd year LLB student) from a South African University with a strong academic background. Comfortable working directly with senior leadership & confident in exercising good judgement independently. Interest in real estate law in England & Wales and willingness to...

  • Legal Administrator

    3 weeks ago


    Durban, South Africa Job Placements Full time

    Purpose of the role To deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team in the delivery of legal services across the South African business, whilst acting as an intermediary between the South African Legal team and internal / external contacts. Key Responsibilities GENERAL To provide paralegal and legal administrative...


  • Durban, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    A key player in the Consumer Goods Industry is seeking a talented Legal Counsel in Umhlanga, South Africa. The role involves providing legal advice on capital projects and procurement, requiring expertise in contract negotiation and compliance with South African regulations. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of post-qualification experience as an admitted...

  • Legal Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Durban, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    SUMMARY : To deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team POSITION INFO: Purpose of the role To deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team in the delivery of legal services across the South African business, whilst acting as an intermediary between the South African Legal...

  • Legal Administrator

    2 weeks ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Tongaat Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year

    Purpose of the roleTo deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team in the delivery of legal services across the South African business, whilst acting as an intermediary between the South African Legal team and internal/external contacts.Key ResponsibilitiesGENERALTo provide paralegal and legal administrative support...

  • Legal Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Durban, South Africa Tongaat Hulett Full time

    Overview Purpose of the role. To deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team in the delivery of legal services across the South African business, whilst acting as an intermediary between the South African Legal team and internal/external contacts. Responsibilities To provide paralegal and legal administrative...

  • Legal Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Durban, South Africa Tongaat Full time

    Purpose of the role To deliver efficient and effective administrative support to the South African Legal team in the delivery of legal services across the South African business, whilst acting as an intermediary between the South African Legal team and internal / external contacts. Key Responsibilities GENERAL To provide paralegal and legal administrative...

Group Legal Counsel: M&a

2 weeks ago


Durban North, South Africa Aspen Pharma Group Full time

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

To responsibly, pro-actively and efficiently facilitate the business of Aspen by providing a full spectrum of specialist commercial contract drafting and focused legal support to the allocated Business Units, which may include Mergers and Acquisitions, Group Treasury, Group Commercial or similar, and other general legal requirements of Aspen, whilst complying with the Group Legal protocol and Group Legal strategy.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Law Degree or postgraduate Degree - LLB and preferably a second degree such a masters or relevant business qualification
- Admitted Attorney
- Membership of the Law Society of South Africa and of the Corporate Counsel Association of South Africa
- 5-7 years post admission legal experience in a corporate / commercial / operational legal environment
- General business, commercial knowledge and experience is essential
- Experience in independently drafting and vetting lengthy, complex legal agreements is essential
- Exposure in drafting and negotiating cross-border legal agreements is essential
- Experience in due diligence investigations advantageous
- Pharmaceutical industry including regulatory experience is advantageous
- Knowledge of applicable laws, policy guidelines and legal practice management
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial concepts
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in a team, including a multidisciplinary team
- A natural default to accuracy and attention to detail

**SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES**
- Be fluent in English and demonstrate excellent drafting and negotiation skills in English.

**ASPEN COMPETENCIES**

**Business**
- Performance Driven
- Ability to make Good Decisions, specifically legal
- Accountability & Ownership

**People**
- Deals with ambiguity and embraces change
- Communicates effectively
- Develops self and people

**Self**
- Contributes special Expertise
- Takes action with integrity
- Demonstrates Passion for Aspen and Law
- Willing and able to work as a team including taking and providing guidance

Aspen is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups through a fair recruitment and selection process in line with Aspen’s Transformation Agenda.