Senior Associate: Commercial and Corporate Lawyer – Reference JSSACACL

Armstrong Appointments

South Africa
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Main job function

Tax: Offshore and onshore
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
Licensing
Privatisation
Construction

The candidate will be expected to conduct legal work for a variety of clients across a spectrum of industries. The candidate will also be responsible for the Business Development of the Corporate and Commercial practice. Furthermore, the candidate will be required to develop and transfer his/her knowledge and skills in this sphere to the junior members of the team.Qualifications

LLB Degree
Tax qualification
Admission as an Attorney in South Africa
Legal Practice Council member in Good Standing
At least 5 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 approach.

Criteria

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 literate

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

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