Our client, an international law firm based in Sandton, is seeking a Senior Associate to join their esteemed Banking and Finance Practice Group. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with senior partners, contributing to high-profile cases and complex transactions in a dynamic and global legal environment. If you are passionate about banking and finance law and ready to excel in a world-class firm, we invite you to apply and become a key player in their successful team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drafting of agreements and corporate documents.
- Managing transactions (including cross-border transactions) and engaging with borrower and lender clients and local counsel in other jurisdiction.
- Researching and advising on all aspects of South African financial services legislation and contract law (as it applies to finance transactions).
- Attending independently to matters.
- Assisting with the training of junior team members and clients, on request.
- Participating actively in the team's business development initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
- LLB
- Admitted as an attorney of the High Court.
- 3 - 5 years post qualification experience.
- Experience in corporate and commercial work.
- Ability to draft agreements.
- Ability to manage work streams on multiple transactions.
- Ability to work within and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage own time effectively.
- Ability to delegate to and work with junior professionals.
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