Legal Advisor (re-advertised)

The Sanlam Investment Group is seeking a Legal Advisor to join its team, providing professional legal advice and risk management services to internal clients to mitigate Sanlam Alternative Investments’ (“SAI”) legal risks. The ideal candidate will have experience in banking and finance, general corporate, and private equity and fund law, with a strong background in drafting and negotiating contracts.

Requirements

• LLB degree
• Admitted attorney of the High Court with 5 or more years related experience, post articles
• Experience as a legal advisor in a corporate legal department or attorney in a legal practice, with a focus on drafting and negotiating banking. finance and corporate contracts
• LMA drafting and structuring
• Experience of fund finance, project finance and mergers and acquisitions
• Dual UK (or other) and RSA qualified attorney preferred but not required

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance