Legal Counsel

Recruiter:

Perfect Placement Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA000193/LB

Date posted:

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Location:

Netherlands, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client specializes in project support for the (petro) chemical and maritime industries. They provide personnel in the areas of Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, and Safety. They are seeking a Legal Counsel.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Location: Netherlands
Salary: To be discussed in the Interview
Vacancy Type: Full-Time

Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required:

LLB or equivalent law degree.
Proven experience as a legal advisor or in-house counsel.
Location Requirement: Candidates should either be South African residents currently living in the Netherlands or South Africans willing to relocate to the Netherlands.
Fluency in Afrikaans (both written and spoken).

Beneficial requirements:

Strong knowledge of corporate law and business regulations.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work under pressure and handle complex legal issues.

Duties and responsibilities:

Provide legal advice and guidance to company management and staff.
Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
Represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations.
Ensure compliance with local, national, and international laws.
Manage and mitigate legal risks for the organization.

By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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