Legal Advisor

SUMMARY:
A high profile private equity firm is looking for a legal advisor to join their legal team.

POSITION INFO:
As a legal advisor you will be responsible for the following: 

• MOI’s, Trust deeds etc.
• Shareholders Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Pref Share Agreements etc.
• Funding Agreements and Security Documents
• Drafting of other various agreements when required
• Providing support across various business units.
• Assisting with internal policy development, management and implementation thereof.
• Implement and manage legal matters pertaining to the organisation, including but not limited to:
• Providing timeous and accurate legal advice
• Conducting research into a variety of legal issues 
• Liaising with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken
• Reporting on matters on a continuous basis
• Complying with all laws as well as internal policies and procedures
• Provide effective and efficient legal advice to various internal stakeholders on legal issues concerning, amongst others governance, compliance, litigation, dispute resolution and contract management.

• Admitted Attorney 
• 5 – 8 years commercial legal experience in a large corporate law firm 
• Experience ideally from the corporate finance or private equity department
• Some tax knowledge advantageous 

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