Head of Legal

4 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Outsidecapital Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Job Description

Role Title: Head of Legal

Client Summary: Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing sector, known for their innovation and commitment to excellence. With a strong global presence, they are dedicated to advancing technology and delivering high-quality products to diverse markets. Join a company that values growth, innovation, and sustainability.

Job Description:  
Join our client as the Head of Legal, where you will lead a dynamic legal team in a thriving manufacturing environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive compliance across global operations. You will be pivotal in managing complex legal projects and providing expert guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and intellectual property matters. Embrace this chance for career growth and become a key player in a company that champions innovation and integrity.

Responsibilities:
- Lead the provision of legal services and strategic guidance both locally and internationally.
- Draft and review client contracts and legal documents, ensuring compliance with international laws.
- Oversee complex legal projects, providing counsel on corporate compliance and governance.
- Manage stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted business partner.
- Develop strategic legal plans and communicate them effectively to varied audiences.

Requirements:
- Must-Haves:
  - Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
  - Minimum of 8 years in a senior legal role.
  - Expertise in intellectual property, contract law, and corporate governance.
- Nice-to-Haves:
  - Master's degree or MBA.
  - Experience as Head of Legal in a JSE listed company.

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