SUMMARY:
Associate- Legal
POSITION INFO:
The ideal candidate should have experience in all areas of Banking & Finance Law, and have the ability to multi-task and deal with numerous different matters running at the same time. Strong verbal and written communication skills and a passion for Finance & Banking law is essential. A good work ethic, an ability to conceive strategy, exercise initiative and take responsibility, together with the capacity to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and busy practice, are essential.
Main Responsibilities:
• Drafting of agreements, legal opinions, resolutions and legal correspondence; • Advising and consulting with clients on Finance & Banking law; • Mentoring and training of juniors; • Legal research; • Participation in the marketing of the team which might include participation in presentations and seminars.
Qualifications and Experience:
• An LLB or equivalent qualification • Admission as an Attorney in South Africa • At least 3 years'''' PQE in Finance & Banking department of a large law firm. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes • Good Finance & Banking Technical knowledge; • Excellent research & drafting skills; • Self-starter with ambition, adaptability and resilience; • Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment; • Good communication skills, both verbal and written; • Prioritising, organising and time management skills; • Client relationship management.
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