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Legal Advisor

Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Procurement
Reference: NES020298/KOMU

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Employer: Network Recruitment

A large franchised organization is looking to hire a Legal Advisor.

Legal Advisor (Commercial) - Johannesburg

This person will provide legal advice to all levels of management for company operated and franchised markets in Sub-Sahara Africa.

Responsibilities:

Drafting and reviewing legal agreements - with suppliers and service providers
Approving and monitoring competitions, promotions and trademarks
Providing advice on the franchise related documentation and laws and drafting communications
Dealing with Franchisees and Franchisee related matters, including franchise related transactions
Providing legal training and managing brand protection
Provide legal counsel to key stakeholders in dispute resolution, general contract and commercial issues
Support the Legal Team in variety of issues and project related tasks

Requirements:

Tertiary Degree in Bachelors of Law and an Admitted Attorney.
Specialised knowledge in corporate and company law. Experience in franchising preferable.
Commercially astute, solution orientated, able to think outside of the box.
Self-starter, sense of urgency, able to work without close supervision.
Excellent communication skills and ability to counsel and influence other stakeholders.
Must be able to work in a flexible and agile environment.
8-10 years post legal articles experience.
Articles completed preferably in a major law firm.
In-house legal experience will be an advantage.
Extensive exposure to contract negotiation and drafting (min 6 years).
Previous work experience with multi-nationals is highly regarded.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.