Duties & Responsibilities:
- Understanding of High Court processes and Commercial Arbitration rules
- Drafting of legal agreements such as – Sale of Business, Shareholders’ agreements, Asset for Shares, Subscription, Call-option, Non-Disclosure, Employment, Confidentiality / Restraint, Surety / Loan Agreements as well as Memorandum of Incorporation, Wills & Deeds of Trust, Board / Shareholder Resolutions, Board Charters, Terms of Reference, and Policies
- An interest in and a working knowledge of Business Rescue
- Good drafting skills required for legal opinions, pleadings, etc.
- Experience in Commercial Litigation, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, and Dispute Resolution (more specifically Mediation and Arbitration)
Experience
- 2- 5 years relevant post-articles experience
- Must be an admitted attorney (right of appearance and experience in High Court litigation will be an added advantage)
- Experience in Commercial litigation is essential
- Experience in Insolvency, Business Rescue and Restructuring; Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Drafting and interpretation of commercial agreements
Skills and Competencies
- Research and draft documents
- Good drafting skills required for legal opinions, pleadings, etc.
- Deadline and Target driven
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to plan, organise and multitask
- Display good attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills
- Resilient personality
- Maintain confidentiality
- Honesty, reliability, and punctuality important
- Must be willing to work in a highly pressured environment
Please email complete application to hr@maluks.com
