{"id":18340,"date":"2025-09-05T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/group-legal-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T00:24:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T00:24:21","slug":"group-legal-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=18340","title":{"rendered":"Group Legal Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tTo provide legal advice to the Group and lead the Group\u2019s legal function in the management of legal and contractual risk across all functions within the Group.<\/p>\n<p>REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\tLLB Degree<br \/>\n\tAdmitted Attorney<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tMust have a minimum of 6 years\u2019 experience post qualification experience.<br \/>\n\tHave experience in Corporate Commercial Law and Commercial litigation.<br \/>\n\tHave experience as an in-house counsel at a company.<br \/>\n\tHave had exposure in a regulated industry.<br \/>\n\tMust have previous experience in the healthcare industry.<\/p>\n<p>Key Competencies<\/p>\n<p>\tLeading the provision of legal advice to Clinix Health Group<br \/>\n\tLeading negotiations.<br \/>\n\tNegotiating and concluding complex agreements.<br \/>\n\tManagement and enforcement of contracts.<br \/>\n\tManaging legal and regulatory risks.<br \/>\n\tManaging high-risk litigation.<br \/>\n\tContract management.<\/p>\n<p>DELIVERABLES<\/p>\n<p>Provide strategic legal advice<\/p>\n<p>\tParticipate in high-level decision-making,<br \/>\n\tAlign legal strategy with the business objectives of the Group.<br \/>\n\tProvide input on mergers and acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p>Manage litigation;<\/p>\n<p>\tObtain instructions from the relevant hospitals or functions within the Group.<br \/>\n\tCoordinate the work of external counsel and attorneys.<br \/>\n\tDevelop a bespoke litigation strategy for the Group.<br \/>\n\tManage the litigation budget.<br \/>\n\tAdvise the board and executive team on legal governance matters.<\/p>\n<p>Manage legal risk and compliance<\/p>\n<p>\tConduct training and awareness.<br \/>\n\tInspire the development of policies to manage or curb legal risk within the Group.<br \/>\n\tMonitor compliance with POPIA.<br \/>\n\tConduct legal due diligence investigations on the purchase of new business and draft the relevant transactional agreements.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and maintain relationships with contracted legal firms to ensure quality of services offered to the Group<br \/>\n\tProvide legal input and advice on media strategies, media statements as well as reviewing and amending the internal media policy and drafting responses for ad hoc public relations issues.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with various departments (i.e., Risk and Compliance, Procurement, Hospital Operations) to mitigate and minimise legal and related risks<br \/>\n\tLead and\/or manage the Legal team meetings and ensure participation from all parties<br \/>\n\tDemonstrate visible leadership in respect of company values, operating model and strategy.<br \/>\n\tSponsor company initiatives and projects related to Legal<br \/>\n\tReduce the Group\u2019s financial risk, including insurance risk by applying sound legal advice and principles<br \/>\n\tNegotiate preferential rates with external law firms and legal counsel based on volumes<br \/>\n\tDrive adherence to statutory standards, policies, and procedures within the business unit to ensure compliance at all times and take remedial action where necessary<br \/>\n\tApply and maintain the risk management framework for the function and enterprise<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>clinix.simplify.hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/clinix.simplify.hr","_company_name":"Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"In 1992 the company employed less than 5 people who led our first hospital Botshelong Empilweni Private Hospital to open its doors to the Vosloorus community in 1994. 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