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Legal Counsel II

Takealot Group
Location
Cape Town
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Takealot Group Legal
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • LLB, admitted attorney or advocate in South Africa
  • 5-8 years post-admission experience at the bar, a well-established law firm, or in the in-house legal department of a large corporate
  • Experience in corporate and commercial law, particularly in drafting and reviewing contracts
  • Experience leading and/or mentoring legal professionals
  • Good working knowledge of South African law in general
  • Proactive with a consistently positive attitude
Nice to have
  • Experience in e-commerce or retail
What the job really is

As a Legal Counsel II at Takealot Group, you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on various legal matters including employment law and dispute resolution, and managing the company's intellectual property portfolio. You will also conduct legal research, provide training, and support the legal team while building relationships with internal stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Market related Total Remuneration Package with full flexibility
  • Great work environment
  • Promise of a challenging and engaging role
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • The role involves mentoring and developing other legal team members, which may require additional responsibility
  • The environment emphasizes a high-output, entrepreneurial culture, which may not suit everyone
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