Legal Advisor
Adcock Ingram
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Midrand, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Key Job Outputs
- Legal risk management.
- Manage litigation matters.
- Provide expert advice on various legal and technical matters in line with legal framework and best practice.
- Participate in various projects identified by the department.
- Draft, vet and negotiate agreements (contract management)
- Ensure contracts and agreements are amended and updated where required.
- Manage the allocation and distribution of work via the Helpdesk.
- Assist with the formulation and drafting internal policy documents and ensure they comply with relevant statutory and/or legal requirements.
- Maintain awareness of ongoing legal risks, new legislation and court decisions and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders.
- Analyse legislative and regulatory developments impacting Adcock Ingram.
- Provide practical legal solutions to often complex legal matters.
- Assist with drafting publications.
- Liaise with attorneys.
- Assist business in investigating and responding to complaint.
- Assist business with Industrial Relations and Labour-related matters.
Core Competencies
- Stakeholder management, including at senior level
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Sensitive to deadlines
- Strategic thinking & planning
- Strong ethical compass
- Presentation skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Research
- Ability to identify and mitigate legal risk
- Relevant tertiary qualification i.e. LLB and/or B. Com (Law)
- Admitted attorney or advocate in South Africa preferred
- 3-5 years related experience
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