Legal Advisor at a Waste Management Organization

eg. Accountant or Accounting or Kempinski



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A leading Waste Management organization is looking for a Legal Advisor to join their successful team. The incumbent should be an admitted attorney with exceptional contract drafting and commercial/corporate law experience. They will need to come from a corporate environment, having extensive experience in a business as either a contractor, consultant, or a service provider.

The incumbent would need to be a self-starter, enthusiastic, and can handle pressure very well. Top-notch experience with corporate contracts will secure an interview, along with experience in mergers, acquisitions, property transactions, etc.

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  • Draft, amend, edit and review standard commercial agreements.


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  • Vet, review and negotiate various commercial agreements over a broad spectrum including the qualification of tender documents (for example service level, leases, IT, off-take, procurement agreements) as well as agreements pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, shareholders agreements, joint ventures and associated agreements.
  • Manage various matters such as property transactions, IP matters and the like.
  • Provide general legal advice and opinions to senior management on a wide range of matters.
  • Facilitate business transactions with a specialized focus on content rights acquisition and intellectual property.
  • Provide expertise and advice on legal aspects of corporate decisions, policies and plans.
  • Assist with legal and regulatory compliance; dispute resolutions, settlement negotiations and discussions.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on the various aspects of the business.
  • Conduct legal training.
  • Manage civil and commercial litigation as well as dispute resolution.
  • Liaise with external legal counsel where necessary.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS:

  • B.Com, LLB– must be an admitted attorney
  • Valid Code 8 Drivers licence


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MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • 8-10 years commercial legal experience.
  • At least 4-5 years post articles legal experience, preferably within a multinational company in a similar role. Candidate must have sound corporate experience outside of practice.

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Legal research skills
  • Solid decision making capability.
  • Strong organizational skills that reflect an ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks in an energetic environment with multiple priorities.
  • Exemplary writing and editing skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills in both written and spoken English

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • A self-starter, showing high energy and strong action orientation.
  • Strong commercial understanding and inclination.
  • Strong values and integrity.
  • Strong ability to build and maintain relationships and networks both internally and externally.
  • Willingness to create a climate for optimal performance.
  • Must be willing to travel (only as and when needed)
  • Ability to mentor junior staff.
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