Head of Legal

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Responsibilities and work outputs include but not limited to:

Develop and drive the implementation of a legal strategy and framework in line with business

strategic objectives that ensures stakeholders receive optimal legal support.

Communicate and distil best practice legal concepts into business, ensuring that lessons learned

are communicated both within and outside the legal community.

Engage with stakeholders to analyse legal and compliance requirements and provide

stakeholders with concise, accurate, timely legal advice and legally sound solutions to businessproblems.

Identify opportunities to develop new processes and practices to strengthen the quality and

consistency of legal and compliance opinions.

Develop and maintain a platform / repository for sharing legal opinions, agreements, and

information to support the consistency and quality of these documents / information within thevarious teams and across the group.Experience and Qualifications:

Relevant Legal degree (B Proc or LLB)

Masters in Commercial or Insurance Law (LLM) (will be advantageous).

Admitted attorney or advocate in South Africa.

Knowledge of legislation that impacts the Financial Services Industry (e.g. Long and Short Term

Insurance Acts, Financial Intelligence Centre Act, Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act;Regulatory Authority Notices and Directives, etc.)

Excellent business-writing skills.

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