This role is responsible for providing legal support and counseling, in connection with asset management and corporate contracts and documents as requested by various company departments and external customers.<\/p>\n
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Job Title: Corporate Counsel II – Paarl<\/strong> Job Summary:<\/strong>
\nLocation:<\/strong> Paarl<\/p>\n
\nDuties & Responsibilities:<\/strong>
\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities
\n\u00b7 Analyze property title and related property documentation to assess the legal feasibility to install telecommunication towers.
\n\u00b7 Prepare various risk assessments regarding issues with property title, mortgage bonds, servitudes, the validity of contracts and restrictive conditions, including alternatives to mitigate and control such risks.
\n\u00b7 Certify the title of property.
\n\u00b7 Research and analyze all applicable law sources, statutes and legal precedent in order to analyze and\/or form legal opinions and documentation.
\n\u00b7 Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of legal contracts and agreements.
\n\u00b7 Attend to general asset \/ real estate management matters.
\n\u00b7 Attend to registration of properties and contracts at the offices of the Deeds Registry of South Africa.
\n\u00b7 Prepare and coordinate corporate and regulatory filings.
\n\u00b7 Maintain corporate records.
\n\u00b7 Preparation of legal letters, memorandums and reports.
\n\u00b7 Coordinate and implement projects to improve the internal in country legal processes of the company.
\n\u00b7 Resolve issues related to ground leases and permits, which may require in country travel.
\n\u00b7 General litigation control, including the updating of the litigation trackers with the control of deadlines and scheduled hearings etc.
\n\u00b7 Assist in the implementation and execution of policies relating to diligence and regulatory compliance including, but not limited to, Title standards, Compliance with environmental laws, Compliance with licensure requirements, Scope of work for outside consultants, Risk management and assessments, Corporate, tax and labor obligations, FCPA and anti-corruption policies.
\n\u00b7 Assist the Asset Optimization department in the market (purchases, extensions, amendments and abatements).
\n\u00b7 General legal advisor responsibilities and the ability to resolve routine legal and real estate issues.
\n\u00b7 Legal due diligence with respect to Merger and Acquisition transactions and their corresponding MLAs in sale leaseback deals.
\n\u00b7 Other projects and duties as assigned.<\/p>\n