In-house Legal Councel

1 month ago

Randburg, South Africa Manpower Group SA (Pty) Ltd Full time
A leading global distributor, formulator, and solutions provider in specialty chemicals and ingredients are seeking an experienced In-House Legal Counsel to join their Johannesburg office. Reporting to the Financial and Operations Director, you will ensure their organisation operates within legal frameworks while minimizing risks and protecting their interests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive legal counsel on corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and risk management
  • Manage contract lifecycle including drafting, review, negotiation, and digital repository management
  • Oversee compliance programs and regulatory matters
  • Manage litigation and disputes, coordinating with external counsel when necessary
  • Protect and manage intellectual property portfolio
  • Handle employment law matters and labor compliance
  • Implement risk management strategies
  • Conduct legal compliance training
  • Support corporate governance activities
  • Develop internal policies and procedures
  • Lead Social & Ethics committee
  • Oversee debt collection processes
  • Manage company secretarial functions
  • Monitor and ensure BBBEE compliance
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • LLM degree
  • 5-10 years relevant experience
  • Experience in international legal issues and regulations
  • M&A experience including due diligence
  • Strong track record in managing complex legal matters
  • Computer proficiency
  • Comprehensive understanding of corporate governance, compliance, and BEE legislation
  • Superior negotiation and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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