Head of Legal (French speaking)

Recruiter:

Network Finance

Job Ref:

NWC011826/AHo

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

2700000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Great achievements always need hard work.

POSITION INFO:

An international mining company is looking for a resolute Head of Legal to join their team in the DRC. This world class differentiated natural resources producer aims to be the best at that they do, valuing teamwork, efficiency, and development. The role will be based on a 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off rotation. The role will include duties such as:

Provide expert and strategic legal advice to management.
Anticipate issues and estimate risks strategically
Create associations of trust and respect with key stakeholders
Set internal governance policies and manage the impact of external factors
Offer support on litigation & settlements and bankruptcy procedures
Deal with complex, significant matters that cut across legal and related areas
Identify proactive solutions that will eliminate or mitigate risks
Meet legal objectives
Keep abreast of legislative changes
Draft agreements that minimize risks and maximize legal rights
Legal Risk Management

If you are willing to go the extra mile, apply now to avoid disappointment!

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications & Experience

Legal degree (e.g. B Proc, LLB)
Admitted Attorney with a minimum of 8 years post-admission commercial legal experience
Experience preferably corporate in-house or commercial law firm
Mining industry experience is essential
Proven general counselling experience in an industrial environment would be advantageous.
Overall broad legal knowledge (corporate law, litigations, labour law, etc.)

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For more information contact:

Adriana Horwood

Recruitment Agent

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