Legal Manager x1
Position: Legal Manager
- Eastern Free State
- Permanent | Full Time
- Published: 21 hours ago
- Employer: Agritalent (Recruiting for a leading agribusiness)
Role Overview:
An opportunity exists for a seasoned Legal Services Manager to oversee and drive legal operations within a prominent agribusiness. The successful candidate will ensure legal compliance, manage litigation and collections, and offer strategic legal advice across the Group.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage legal and collection processes.
Oversee criminal case handling.
Draft, review, and manage contracts.
Supervise legal department personnel.
Administer property and trademark portfolios.
Provide internal legal advice to the business.
Handle compliance, BEE, and Company Secretarial duties.
Requirements:
Admitted Attorney with 8–10 years of management experience.
In-depth knowledge of:
Civil and General Litigation
High Court Litigation (preferred)
Insolvency Law (strongly recommended)
Civil Procedure, Legislation, and Case Law
Valid driver’s license.
Key Competencies:
Fluent in Afrikaans and English (verbal & written).
Proficient in MS Office.
Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
Demonstrated integrity, ethical values, and enthusiasm.