Legal Advisor



Recruiter: AtripleA Recruitment

Location: N/A

Salary: Negotiable

Sector: Legal Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Date Added: 26 July 2010

Expiry Date: 20 September 2010

Applications: 9

Job ref no: 4358

Benefits: Not Included

Job Description

Position available in Woodmead. 

Requirements: 

  • Admitted attorney with strong base in contract law
  • 7 or more years relevant experience required
  • A working knowledge of the various legal frameworks applicable to the company, i.e. labour law, environmental law, finance regulations, corporate law, etc
  • Excellent communication at all levels and interpersonal skills essential
  • Knowledge of Supply chain management and procurement rules of government sector clients in SA and current legislation in the built environment would be an advantage

 

Duties: 

  • Provide legal support and advice to SSI
  • Assess and advise on the legal impact of contracts the company is involved with i.e. Joint Venture / Consortium agreements, sub-consultancy and subcontractor agreements, service agreements, lease agreements, mergers & acquisitions, contracts between clients and contractors administered by SSI, etc
  • Ensure SSI’s potential legal risks are minimised
  • Assist with daily queries from a legal perspective, which could be complex and require an immediate response
  • Assist with all actions leading to the compilation of the B-BBEE Scorecard for the company
  • Support the Executive Committee in the operation and monitoring of the Business Integrity Management system in the company
  • Liaise with external parties with regard to legal matters as and when required
  • Ensure that the management is informed of any relevant legal changes
  • Monthly reporting as required


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