Assistant Company Secretary & Group Counsel

Johannesburg
Salary: R166 667.00 - R187 500.00 Per Month
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Insurance Legal
Reference: 1723510

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Watershed Consulting

Acting as deputy to the Executive: Governance, Legal and Compliance in respect of the governance and general counsel responsibilities specifically.

Member of GLC Manco.

Responsible to ensure compliance with Companies Act, Regulatory Requirements, especially JSE Listings Requirements and Prudential Standards, as well as Corporate Governance Best Practice.

General and corporate/commercial legal advice, including mergers and acquisitions and related commercial legal arrangements.

Required Skills

commercial : 5 to 6 years
Corporate Legal : 5 to 6 years
Counsel Knowledge : 5 to 6 years

Candidate Requirements

Matric

Appropriate Legal degree

Admitted attorney

CIS

5-7 years Company Secretarial Experience in a listed company, preferably financial services as a Group or Assistant Group Secretary

5 years commercial, corporate legal, and/or mergers and acquisitions and/or general counsel experience Executive: Governance, Legal and Compliance Assistant Group Sectretary and General Counsel Knowledge and skills

Ability to communicate and influence at an executive and board level

Ability to design and implement strategic initiatives directed at supporting and enabling the delivery of the Governance, Legal and Compliance strategy

Relevant legislation and best practices

Commercial agreement drafting  Listed financial services Business understanding  Analytical Thinking & Attention to Detail