Senior Legal Advisor: Investments - Africa

On behalf of our client, were searching for an experienced Senior Legal Advisor to provide expert guidance on financing activities, ensuring investments are legally sound and strategically protected within the African Continent.Key Responsibilities:Advisory Expertise: Provide crucial guidance on project finance and equity transactions, partnering with Investment Officers to structure investments.Legal Due Diligence: Conduct thorough investigations to ensure project compliance and mitigate potential risks.Document Preparation & Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate comprehensive legal agreements and term sheets, aligning with regulatory requirements.Team Leadership: Mentor junior legal advisors, promoting team growth and consistent legal practices.Requirements:Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or postgraduate legal qualificationAdmission as Attorney/Advocate of the High Court of South Africa5+ years experience in project or corporate finance at a commercial banking or legal institutionAdvantageous: Experience with public-private partnerships or municipal financeEE Disclaimer:All positions will be filled in accordance with the company's Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer:If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.