Senior Legal Counsel - Private Sector (Fintech) - Milnerton, Cpt

Company : Do More Placements

Job Type : Full Time

Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description - Senior Legal Counsel - Private Sector (Fintech) - Milnerton, Cpt

SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL - PRIVATE SECTOR (FINTECH) - MILNERTON

Our client in the exciting world of fin tech, has a phenomenal opportunity for an experienced Legal Professional to provide support and guide their CEO and Exec team with negotiations, contracting and legal compliance.

Requirements

Competencies:
-Robust commercial acumen and deep understanding of business dynamics.
-Superior English language proficiency, including expertise in drafting and negotiating
contracts.
-Proactive and assertive self -starter with outstanding communication and
presentation skills.
-Highly skilled in administration and organisation.
-Keen attention to detail.
-Proficient in conflict resolution with a track record of effective management.
-Capable of working efficiently under pressure while consistently delivering high
service levels

Requirements:

-Bachelor of Law (LLB).

-Admission as a legal practitioner/attorney.

-At least 7 years post -article experience.

-Experience in commercial and contractual law.

-Experience in the National Payment Systems Act, National Credit Act, Banks Act,
Consumer Protection Act and Protection of Personal Information Act would be
advantageous.

-Strong drafting skills.

-Proficient in Word and Excel.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive legal support across various commercial matters, driving
strategic decisions within a complex legal landscape.
Provide general legal advice and support to the group of companies
regarding product offerings, processes, and functions within the business and
industry.
Draft and review external and internal contracts and lead/support associated
negotiations.
Conduct compliance and regulatory risk assessments for new or enhanced product
offerings.
Stay informed of legal developments and advise the executive team and board on
pertinent changes.
Deliver advice and training on relevant legislation, industry updates, and
amendments.
Develop and maintain the regulatory framework for the group, assessing
the impact of new legislation to ensure the business is well -prepared and controls
are effective.
Create, implement, and oversee contracts, policies, and guidance documents in
alignment with company policies and procedures.
Coordinate various litigation matters, including general litigation and debt collection.
Manage external legal counsel to enhance service delivery and cost -efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive Market Related Remuneration package

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Senior Legal Counsel - Private Sector (Fintech) - Milnerton, Cpt

Job Description - Senior Legal Counsel - Private Sector (Fintech) - Milnerton, Cpt

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