SENIOR LEGAL ADVISOR: LITIGATION - North Johannesburg
Secondments
To provide sound legal support to post-investment monitoring of investment where there areemerging defaults on loan servicing. Active involvement in deal re-structuring, understand andanalyse the commercial aspects of the transaction and give expert legal solutions. -To provide prompt and sound legal advice and support to the company in particular the Post Investment Department & Turnaround, Workouts and Restructuring department, Recoveries -To provide legal input to submissions on existing investments prepared for the Portfolio Management Committee and other committees where relevant, -Implement Committee decisions to recover monies, ensure rights of company are protected, -Negotiate settlements, -Brief external attorneys, -To implement and monitor debt recovery, litigation, liquidation and all other legal and Court processes, whether or not outsourced to external law firms. Turnarounds, Workouts, Restructures -Business rescue, restructuring. -Understand instruments, draft agreements, litigate, sequestrate. -Criminal charges. -Exercise guarantees, etc. -To implement the restructuring of companies, draft and review all legal agreements relating thereto, -Manage budgets and relationships with external lawyers, timeously. -To address all legal matters relating to the company and its investee companies, implement amendments to funding structures and terms and negotiation of contracts with investee companies or third parties, -Provide general legal advice to the company’s various departments, -Mentor Legal Advisors. Experience/Skills required - At least 5 years’ experience post articles experience in similar environment i.e. Private equity, Corporate finance, Corporate Finance Management Consulting etc. - At least 5 years litigation, business rescue and Court experience, - Experience in securities law; and/or - Experience in insolvency law; and/or - General experience in commercial law; and/or - Proven working knowledge of Company law, Tax law and NCR - Business report writing - MS Office suite knowledge - Experience in Turnarounds, Workouts and Restructuring is advantageous - Professional and courteous to all clients (internal and external), - Accuracy in preparing legal documentation, - Ability to advice on legal issues related to company business, - Ability to convey legal opinion and argue legally. Qualifications - LLB - Admitted Attorney Behavioural Competencies - High leadership qualities and teamwork, - Strong sense of initiative and self-motivated, - Strong communication skills, - Efficient presentation skills, - High sense of analysis, attention to detail and judgement, - Integrity - Problem Solving and Strategic Thinking - Anticipating and Managing Change - Business insight and Risk Awareness - Interpersonal Agility - Resilience and Stress Management - Rule Orientation
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