Legal Consultant

1) Scope of Work and responsibilities

• Review shareholder agreements, MoUs/LOIs and offtake/supply contracts.
• Support review of Commercial Finance Institution loan terms, security instruments and Condition Precedents (CPs) ; advise on risk allocation.
• Advise on SPV structure, governance and compliance (Companies Act, competition, POPIA).
• Draft/mark‑up amendments and provide red‑line comments; attend negotiation calls as needed.

2) Deliverables

Timely, professional deliverables aligned to Commercial Bank's requests, including written reviews/notes, tracked‑change documents, and attendance in virtual meetings as needed. Turnaround typically within 2–3 business days from request.

3) Term & Availability

Six (6) months on an on‑demand basis. Subject to extension. Availability for ad‑hoc calls and email responses during business hours is required.

4) Consultant Requirements

• Short company profile or candidate CV (max 3 pages) highlighting relevant experience.
• Professional registrations and references
• Three (3) client references with contact details.
• Relevant experience with Commercial Finance Institution or lender due diligence in South Africa.
• Proven track record in agribusiness/manufacturing/infrastructure projects.

5) Confidentiality & Independence

All information shared is confidential and may be subject to NDA. Any conflicts of interest must be disclosed.

Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 6 months

Work Location: Remote