TRAFFIC Gauteng

Senior Legal Advisor, 12 months FTC - South Africa, Mining Sector

Lewis International

Job Description

Introduction

Interpret and translate legal requirements and effectively communicating these to the business and external stakeholders

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide legal support and advice to upper management on relevant legal issues
  • Ensure compliance with the internal controls, statutory regulations and other formalities
  • Calculate and handle risks in business process and decision making
  • Draft legal documents such as contracts, statements, agreements etc.
  • Execute procedures for protecting patents, trademarks, and industrial designs
  • Handle litigation
  • Keeping up with current changes on all relevant areas of laws and contributing to the enhancement of the knowledge base of the company's legal function
Qualifications & Requirements
  • LLB
  • Admitted Attorney
  • 5 - 10 years PQE
  • Construction Law, Legal Counsel experience
  • Advice on FIDIC, JBCC, NEC contracts
  • Must have good understanding of construction processes

About This Role

Career insights for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants positions

Salary Benchmark
R15,317/month
R12,213 to R20,849/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Writing Speaking Time Management
Common Technologies
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