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Company Secretarial and Legal Specialist - StellenboschIntroductionA company in Stellenbosch is looking for a Company Secretarial and Legal Specialist.Duties & ResponsibilitiesBecome part of a vibrant, quality-focused team that leverages trust and autonomy to deliver exceptional services to diverse, high-growth clients. Receive recognition for your committed, results-producing approach to problem-solving, and opportunities for learning to realise your own passion for personal growth. All while working with some of the country’s most exciting growing businesses - from local entertainers, gin distilleries, and ice-cream parlours, to enterprises revolutionising traditional spaces like retail, property, and advertising or treading on the cutting edge of fintech.As a Company Secretarial Legal Specialist, you will assume accountability for the drafting, evaluation, processing, and administration of new and existing intermediary contracts and related functions all within the agreed communication channels. You will further assist with research, legal drafting, and updates concerning Companies Act, 2008 compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesProcessing intermediary contracts and related requests within the agreed timeframes.Identifying issues within the contracting and related processes and communicating this feedback to the various stakeholders.Tracking and concluding any system issues reliant to the contractual processes.Analyse trends and suggest changes to improve delivery to clients.Preparation and implementation of all documentation relating to the new companies registration.Preparation and implementation of all documentation to deregister a company or close corporation and/or reinstate a company.Preparation and implementation of all the documentation relating to director appointments, resignation and/or removal.Preparation and implementation of the necessary documentation for the appointment/resignation of an auditor.Preparation and implementation documentation relating changes to registered office address of company and year-end changes.Preparation of Factual Findings Reports/Accounting Officer’s Reports.Preparation of dividend declarations.Attending to STT related transactions.Preparation and implementation of relevant documentation relating to various amendments to the Memorandum of Incorporation (“MOI”) of a Company, including name changes, increase/decrease of share capital and conversion of shares.Prepare all relevant documentation relating to allotment of shares, transfer of shares and share buybacks.Attending to the non-resident endorsement of share certificates.Updating and maintaining company share registers.Preparation of Confirmation letters relating to Shareholding, Directors, Registered Address of company and Solvency Certificates.Liaising with management, clients and CIPC.Desired Experience & QualificationBecome part of a small yet rapidly growing team and grab hold of the opportunity to:Work under leadership with a forward thinking approach https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMjY2XzQ5Mjg2X180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ==&jid=1186462&xid=1266_49286

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LEGAL COUNSEL - Cape Town, South AfricaR720 – R950K Salary Range which is Negotiable based on Qualification and Years of Relevant experienceEstablished Global Renewable Energy concern is seeking to appoint a Legal Counsel to assist the SA business with various legal, regulatory and compliance functions. The Legal Counsel is an integral member of their niche and innovative team of professionals and plays an active role in the development and implementation of business strategies.Working in a small, highly-skilled team requires an individual with a high level of self-motivation, emotional maturity and good interpersonal, solutions driven and team player skills. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:The role will have a dual reporting line to the Managing Director and the Group’s Energy General Counsel and will be primarily focused on fulfilling the needs of the South African business in management of the operation and development of new projects, however, there will be opportunities to assist with legal/compliance work in support of the companies broader Energy interests across Africa.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Transaction support for the project development and asset management teams.Liaison with Lenders, Shareholders and various regulatory authorities on contractual matters.Drafting, reviewing, vetting and interpreting a range of contracts for various entities within the Group.Researching, interpreting and advising on legal issues arising within the Group and its various operations.Provide comprehensive legal support and advisory services to the Group.Responsible for compliance by the Group with South African Companies Act and all company secretarial (board and shareholder) coordination and management for all aspects of the Group’s operations.Managing external legal counsel and legal costs.Co-ordinate preparation of board packs, preparation of meeting minutes, drafting and co-ordination of signature of board and shareholder resolutions.Managing and undertaking reporting and compliance functions for the Group under various legislation and regulatory regimes. Developing and implementing regulatory, legal andgovernance policies throughout the Group.Co-ordinate and assist in conducting various compliance assessments as well as environmental and regulatory license audits for all Group companies, as required.Keeping abreast of new legislation and amendments to existing legislation; providing general legal support to entities in the Group.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENECE REQUIRED:LLM | LLB Degree and admission as attorney. An LLM qualification will be advantageous.5 Years Post admission experience gained in a legal practice or in-house legal department (post qualification) dealing primarily with general corporate and commercial work/drafting and vetting of a wide variety of contracts.Commercial Legal Experience gained within renewable energy development or related infrastructure, structured and project finance, management consulting or related industry would be high https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMjY2XzM3MDAyX180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ==&jid=1122578&xid=1266_37002

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