In-House Council

Reference: 9188 NB
Consultant: Nine Broodryk 

Job Description: 

• Reporting to Group CEO
• Full exposure to Contract work, Corporate and Compliance;
• Role to encompass drafting and on-going operational oversight (legal) on all trade agreements and off-takes, all corporate actions, financing agreements, constitutional matters, dispute management;
• Corporate compliance and International regulatory oversight;
• Support of commercial team in negotiation and execution of project transaction(s) (acquisitions/off-takes/financing processes);
• Lead interface with the group’s external counsel(s), albeit once initial drafting of contracts/commercials has been concluded in-house as the norm;
• Ongoing optimization of company’s operational and transactional templates
• Origination/sourcing and legal structuring of opportunities;
• Other ad-hoc duties as required;

Qualifications: 

• Strong academic standing; a Bachelor’s degree;
• Common Law Qualified required;
• Admitted attorney with legal practice and corporate experience;
• Candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in handling mining focused Cross Border Private Equity / M&A transactions / Commodity Trade/Financing, with proven track record of successful transactions;
• Mining/natural resources/commodity trading exposure and terminology required;
• Planning and priority setting skills;
• Commercially minded and a practical solution of concluded agreement required;
• Excellent oral and written proficiency in English;
• Highly motivated, responsible and have good time management skills; able to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented and is able to work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment;
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Excellent administrative skills;
• Great attention to detail;

How to Apply: 

• Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful. 

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