Senior Associate (Corporate Law)
Merand Corbett & Associates
- Stellenbosch, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
and transfer your knowledge and skills in this sphere to the junior members of the team?Then keep reading!Requirements:- LLB Degree
- Tax qualification would be highly advantageous
- Admission as an Attorney in South Africa
- Legal Practice Council member in Good Standing
- 3 years postadmission experience at a large, well-established law firm, or in the
inhouse legal department of a large corporate group of companies
- Experience in corporate and commercial law is essential, and particularly in drafting
and reviewing contracts
- Ability to conduct extensive research and having a detail-oriented approachCompetencies:- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Highly motivated and reliable individual
- Ability to make sound judgements
- Ability to handle stressful situations and perform under pressure
- Computer literateKnowledge, Skills and Attributes:- Extensive knowledge across the spectrum of commercial law
- Business acumen
- Development skills
- Adaptability and resilienceDuties include but not limited to:- Advising on company structures
- Contract drafting
- Due diligence
- Franchise agreements
- Explorations agreements
- International agreements
- Lease agreements
- Securities
- Service level agreements,
- Shareholder agreements
- Competition Law
- Capital Markets
- Corporate Law
- Banking & Finance
- Partnerships & Joint Ventures
- Sales & Purchase Agreements
- Energy & Minerals
- Consumer Law
- Corporate & Acquisitions
- Tax
- Licensing
- Privatisation
- Construction***ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted***