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Assistant Manager - Legal

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Our client, a reputable solar energy company, is recruiting for an experienced commercial attorney. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with inter alia investment activities, business development, and commercial negotiations. Our client is one of the key players in their industry, and your expertise will be invaluable in helping the company expand into new areas such as construction and utilities.

What you'll do:

As an Assistant Legal Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our client's growth and expansion plans. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the Vice President with investment activities, business development, and commercial negotiations. You will also have the opportunity to apply your legal expertise in new areas as the company continually expands.

What you bring:

  • Admitted attorney
  • A strong legal background with between 3-6 years of post-qualification experience in commercial law
  • Proven ability to engage in commercial negotiations
  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn new skills
  • Industry experience is a bonus

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Location: Johannesburg

Job Reference: 2QA8JV-07CA754C

Date posted: 30 January 2025

Consultant: Angela Reilly

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