LEGAL ADVISOR LABOUR & GENERAL LITIGATION

Join a dynamic legal team within a leading healthcare organization renowned for its commitment to excellence and collaborative culture. Our client, a prominent entity in the healthcare sector, is seeking a dedicated Legal Advisor specialised in Labour and General Litigation to bolster their legal operations and support strategic decision-making.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee labour, civil, commercial, contractual, and general litigation matters

• Conduct legal risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate legal exposure

• Liaise with and instruct external attorneys and counsel on litigation matters

• Attend Labour Court, High Court, and other legal proceedings where required

• Provide legal guidance on labour relations, collective bargaining, union engagements, and industrial relations matters

• Ensure compliance with labour legislation, court rules, and procedural requirements

• Conduct legal research and provide professional legal opinions to management and stakeholders

• Monitor legislative developments and advise the business on regulatory changes

• Assist with legal support across the organization and provide written and verbal advice to executives and senior management

• Prepare litigation reports for management review and governance purposes

Requirements:

• 5 years post admission experience in labour, civil, commercial, and contractual litigation

• Strong understanding of labour law and industrial relations

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills

• Ability to liaise effectively with external legal counsel

• Proficiency in legal risk assessment and compliance

• Well-versed in court procedures and legal documentation

• Excellent communication and advisory skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience in the healthcare industry

• Familiarity with South African legal frameworks and legislative monitoring

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package

• Opportunity to work within a leading healthcare organization

• Collaborative and innovative work environment

• Professional development opportunities

If you are ready to contribute your legal expertise to a forward-thinking healthcare environment, we invite you to apply and join a team committed to making a difference in people's lives. Take the next step in your legal career with us