Director Legal and Compliance - Sandton, South Africa - Linde

    Linde
    Linde Sandton, South Africa

    2 weeks ago

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    What you will enjoy doing
  • As the Director Legal and Compliance, you will work closely with the Managing Director and other members of the Executive Team to ensure the effective delivery of a high-quality legal service in the areas of inter alia Commercial, Corporate, Competition, Contractual and Data Privacy laws
  • Managing a legal team which delivers a comprehensive legal service to the Afrox Group, Region Africa and effective management of litigation, dispute, and collections matters
  • Participating in the initiatives of and collaborating with the representatives of the Group legal services team, as appropriate, to ensure the transfer of legal knowledge and protecting the company's interests by ensuring compliance with corporate Compliance and governance Management, guidelines and procedures
  • Effectively analysing and prioritising legal and commercial assignments including participating in or leading the "due diligence" process an ensuring successful negotiation
  • Participating in an accurate interpretation of the company's strategic direction procedures and its execution in business operations and expansionary ventures
  • Supporting staff and management with appropriate, pro-active legal and commercial advice, and education to impart a better understanding of the risks and commercial implications
  • What makes you great

  • You possess LLB qualification; and you have already gained 10 to 15 years' experience in a senior Inhouse Legal Counsel role
  • You are an admitted Attorney of the High Court of SA with experience inlegal practice, commercial law and transactions, Competition Law, Data Privacyas well as Risk Management and Compliance
  • Why you will love working with us

    Afrox is a market leader in gases and welding products and part of Linde. Integrity, compliance and ethics are driving forces behind our dealings with customers. Afrox employees take pride in what they do and turn every challenge into an opportunity.

    What we offer you

    At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.