Commercial Lawyer - Major Organisation - Johannesburg
- Recruiter
- Fford & Stone
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa (ZA)
- Salary
- Competitive package including bonus & benefits
- Posted
- 09 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 07 May 2018
- Ref
- FS0729
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a major ICT business that develops high-technology solutions.
They are now seeking to make a new appointment to their Johannesburg office with a talented commercial lawyer to head their operation in-country.
The role will focus largely on commercial legal affairs. The role-holder will also handle compliance issues, dispute resolution, employment and corporate affairs, together with managing external counsel.
It is essential applicants have been trained with a recognized international law firm and have also gained experience working in an international business environment - ideally in-house with a multi-national company.
Please check you match the following profile before submitting your CV:
- SA Qualified lawyer
- 4 - 8 PQE
- International law firm and business experience
- Client-facing experience
- Adept at building business relationships
- Proven negotiator with detailed knowledge of commercial, contract and business law
- Construction / ICT / Telco industry backgrounds all compatible.
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