The posting
Legal Counsel
Required Outputs: Functional
- Provide general legal support to subsidiaries and business divisions within The Company Mining, focusing on: Commercial law Litigation Mergers and Acquisitions Debt collection Contract law Corporate law Dispute resolution
- Supervise external service providers on a cost-benefit basis.
- Maintain relationships with external legal advisors, both locally and cross-border.
- Conduct legal research and develop frameworks; analyse local and international trends that could impact the business.
- Assess compliance with labour legislation, both locally and across borders.
- Drive business improvement initiatives related to ethics and corporate governance.
Qualifications and Expertise Required
- LLB degree (mandatory).
- Admitted attorney of the High Court.
- 5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience.
- Substantial experience in corporate commercial matters.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, including: Corporate law Competition law Environmental law Explosives law Mining law Tax law Labour law
- In-depth knowledge of legal processes and procedures.
- Experience working in a contractual and procurement environment.



