In House Legal / Internal Compliance Officer

Minimum requirements: LLB Articles completed Minimum of 2 years relevant practical experience (company law, tax law, trust law, deceased estates, and legislative compliance) Admitted Attorney would be advantageous Duties: Draft and/or review various legal documents, letters, contracts, minutes, etc. Ad hoc advisory services to partners, clients or senior staff, on various legal topics Draft legal memorandums/opinions of various legal topics in the commercial-, trusts-, deceased estates and tax environment Research and provide client specific opinions or solutions as required General company secretarial-, estates-, trusts- and corporate services functions General administration surrounding annual general meetings and board meetings, including minute keeping & chair Measure internal compliance with current legislation, processes, policies and standards FICA compliance POPI compliance Improve internal processes, policies and standards Contribute to the de-escalation of legal problems of any nature as experienced in the firm and with clients General estate planning Develop training material based on research or internal procedures as required General assistance with deceased estate administration and trust administration Preparation of standard forms Ensure electronic and physical data integrity is maintained Consultant: Charlene Nel - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes