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IN-HOUSE ROLES
Group Legal Advisor - Johannesburg
We are currently recruiting for an in-house position at a company seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Legal Advisor with a strong commercial background to join their team.
Requirements:
LLB Degree
Minimum of four years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) gained at a well-established law firm.
Candidates with experience in the hospitality and tourism industry, as well as those who have worked in foreign jurisdictions will have a distinct advantage.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organisation while navigating complex legal and commercial matters across multiple markets.
For more information contact Zaheerah Harribi.
zaheerah@thegrmgroup.com
PRACTICE ROLES
Local:
We are actively recruiting for a prestigious international law firm based in Johannesburg and Cape Town. If you're looking for a position that offers strong remuneration, a top-tier firm culture, and the chance to work alongside the best in the industry, this could be the right move for you.
Banking & Finance Director (CPT/JHB)
Corporate Commercial/M&A (CPT/JHB)
For a confidential discussion, contact Aphiwe Siyengo at aphiwe@thegrmgroup.com
Insurance Director (CPT/JHB)
TMT & IP Director (JHB)
For a confidential discussion, contact Nasreen Arabi at nasreen@thegrmgroup.com
Key Requirements:
LLB Law Degree & admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Minimum 10 years PQE
Established book of business
Expertise in Banking & Finance law or Insurance
Leadership experience
Based in JHB/CPT or open to relocation
International:
Senior Associate/Partner – Banking & Finance (Kenya)
A leading law firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Partner with expertise in Banking & Finance, particularly in debt and lending transactions.
Ideal Candidate:
Extensive experience in complex financial structures & transactions
Strong commercial acumen & technical expertise
Preferably London-based with experience in African jurisdictions
Willing to relocate to Kenya
For a confidential discussion, contact Zaheerah Harribi at zaheerah@thegrmgroup.com.
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