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    Senior Legal Advisor - Johannesburg, South Africa - IT Ridge Technologies

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    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES, MEASURES & INTERFACES


    • Performing legal due diligence on potential transactions or on deals

    • Identity legal risks and recommend mitigation measures for managing risks

    • Participate actively in structuring of cross border transactions, negotiating and reviewing a range
    of Financing Agreements ,Project Agreements and Security Agreements

    • Drafting and negotiating a range of policies of insurance and Offers of Cover

    • Prepare submission papers for Exco and Committees

    • Drafting, vetting and negotiating service level agreements

    • Provide general legal advice, including legal research

    Key Measures

    • Participation in the due diligence process

    • Number of managed contracts/ policies

    • Time spent on each file

    • Number of pending litigations

    • Relevance of the advice provided to operational units

    • Extent to which customers are satisfied with legal services from inside and outside counsel.

    SKILLS & ABILITIES

    • Sound corporate and commercial legal knowledge

    • Ability to work independently and within a team

    • Ability to draft, review and negotiate Financing Agreements , Project Agreements , Security
    Agreements and other legal documentation

    • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    • Capable of working in a high pressured environment and can exercise independent judgement;

    • Ability to prioritize

    • Ability to independently deliver and provide guidance on highly complex projects and
    transactions

    • Ability to mentor juniors on areas of specialization

    • Basic understanding of international and local financing instruments

    • In depth knowledge of laws and legal processes relating to Project Finance, Corporate Finance
    and Export Credit Finance

    • Exhibits honesty, reliability, and a commitment to strict confidentiality

    • Working knowledge of various computer programs including MS Word, Power Point, Excel and
    Outlook.

    QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

    • LLB and Admission as an Attorney is essential.

    • A minimum of five years post-article experience in the commercial finance or banking sector

    • Experience in legal due diligence


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