South Africa: Legal Advisor posted by Macrocomm

About the Role

Macrocomm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Advisor to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide guidance in matters relating to law, researching and evaluating different risk factors, and offering proactive advice on possible legal issues while ensuring legal compliance for the Company and its subsidiaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support and advice on all legal matters
• Draft legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents
• Provide commercially sensible and cost-effective legal advice for service provider contracts management
• Conduct legal analysis and research on legal matters
• Draft documents, letters, and contracts
• Negotiate SLA’s with suppliers and documentation thereof
• Formulate formalities regarding settlements of disputes
• Monitor the implementation of legal clauses
• Draft legal documents for IOT projects, mergers, and acquisitions
• Contract management for all divisions
• Ensure compliance to South African laws and regulations
• Provide arbitration, litigation, and mediation support
• Apply relevant labour legislation
• Oversee IR within the company: resolution of employment grievances, chairing of disciplinary hearings

Requirements

• Bachelors degree (Required)
• 3 years experience in court (Preferred)
• 5 years experience as a legal professional (Required)

Qualifications

• LLB qualification (Required)