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Claremont: Legal Advisor

Claremont: Legal Advisor

Posted on 2025-07-15 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Legal
Location Cape Town City Centre  / Claremont

Job Summary

Role: Legal Advisor Location: Claremont A premier wealth management group, known for its holistic approach to financial planning, asset management, and fiduciary services, is seeking an experienced Legal Advisor to support its group of companies. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-level legal guidance across a diverse portfolio that includes wealth management, asset management, collective investment schemes, a linked long-term insurer, and treasury services. Our client is looking for a legal professional with a commercial mindset, strong regulatory knowledge in non-banking financial services, and a passion for enabling sound business decision-making through legal insight. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive legal advice to various business units across the group Support the Compliance team with legal interpretation and analysis Advise on new business ventures and assist with the legal implementation of initiatives Ensure legal compliance with relevant financial services legislation Stay abreast of legal developments and proactively advise business leaders Draft and review a wide range of contracts, including financial services agreements and general commercial documents Draft and vet client documentation and correspondence Liaise with and manage relationships with external legal counsel Lead and support negotiations with external stakeholders and suppliers Represent the group at ASISA committees and contribute to regulatory commentary on behalf of the firm Requirements: LLB degree and admission as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa At least 8 years post-qualification legal experience, with 6 years as a Legal Advisor in the non-banking financial services sector Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe Expertise in financial services law and general commercial law Advanced contract drafting and legal writing skills Key Competencies: Strategic business insight and the ability to align legal advice with commercial goals Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement abilities High level of accountability and ethical conduct Proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Excellent time management and prioritisation skills

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We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Legal Advisor to join a prominent group of companies specializing in non-banking financial services . This role is based in Cape Town . About the Group: The group encompasses a diverse range of entities, including various financial services providers, a retirement fund administrator, a collective investment scheme management company, a linked long-term insurer, and a treasury outsource company . Key Responsibilities: As a Legal Advisor, you will be responsible for: Providing legal support to various group companies and business units, such as wealth management, asset management, collective investment scheme management, linked long-term insurance, treasury solutions, and marketing . Offering legal support to the Compliance department . Advising on legal considerations for new business ventures and assisting with their legal implementation . Providing advice on compliance with relevant legislation . Proactively advising businesses on relevant legal developments . Delivering opinions on legal matters pertinent to the business . Drafting and vetting contracts, including those related to financial services and general commercial matters . Drafting and vetting client documentation and correspondence . Liaising with external legal service providers . Representing group companies in negotiations of contractual provisions with external suppliers . Representing the group at ASISA (Association for Savings & Investment South Africa) as needed, and contributing to commentary on proposed regulatory changes on behalf of the group or directly to regulatory bodies . Qualifications and Experience: LLB degree; admitted as an attorney of the High Court . At least 8 years of post-qualification legal experience . A minimum of 6 years of experience as a legal advisor within non-banking financial services . Computer Competency Requirements: Proficiency in Outlook packages, Microsoft Word, Adobe, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Teams . Competencies and Personal Characteristics: We are looking for a candidate with: Expertise in non-banking financial services law and general commercial law . Excellent writing and contract drafting skills . Strong accountability and business insight . Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills . High ethical behavior . Good time management . The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

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