The posting
Are you a trusted legal expert with a business-oriented mindset and a commitment to excellence? IBL is looking for a Legal Advisor to contribute to sound decision-making while supporting our business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide timely legal support to Group entities, business units and Head Office departments on day-to-day legal matters. Draft and review contractual agreements and other legal documents, and assist with negotiations. Support senior members of the Legal team in handling complex corporate and commercial legal matters. Assist with mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions, including legal due diligence, closing checklists and completion formalities. Conduct legal research and prepare legal notes and advice. Assist in organising and participating in legal forums and training sessions. Monitor new legislation, case law and other relevant legal developments, including Government Gazettes, and communicate updates to the relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
Master 2, DEA/DESS/DJCE, LLB and/or LLM in Law, with 2–4 years of relevant legal experience. Qualification as a Barrister or Attorney would be an advantage. Sound knowledge of corporate, banking, contract and commercial law. Customer-centric with strong commercial awareness. Responsive, proactive and well organised. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a practical, solution-oriented mindset. High standards of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Self-motivated, resilient and eager to learn and develop professionally. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment.



