Senior Legal Advisor - Litigation

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

JHB001291/AK

Date posted:

Friday, November 21, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint a Senior Legal Advisor - Litigation

To maximise collections from defaulting clients, provide sound legal support to post-investments unit where there are emerging defaults on loan servicing. Active involvement in deal re-structuring, understand and analyse the
commercial aspects of the transactions and give expert legal solutions.

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications:

LLB
Admitted Attorney

Experience:

At least 5 years’ experience post articles experience in similar environment i.e. DFIs, Banks, Private equity, Private Legal Practice, etc.
At least 5 years litigation, business rescue and Court experience,
Experience in insolvency law,
Experience in commercial law,
Proven working knowledge of Corporate law and Tax law,
Maximise Legal collections from defaulting clients through negotiating payment arrangements and instituting legal proceedings in Court
To provide sound legal support to post-investments unit where there are emerging defaults on loan servicing.
Active involvement in deal re-structuring, understand and analyse the commercial aspects of transactions and give expert legal solutions,
To provide prompt and sound legal advice and support
To implement and monitor debt recovery, litigation, liquidation and all other legal and Court processes, whether or not outsourced to external law firms.
Business rescue, turnarounds and restructuring.
Understand instruments, draft agreements, litigate, sequestrate.
To implement the restructuring of companies, draft and review all legal agreements relating thereto.

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