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LEGAL ASSISTANT - EAST LONDON
- directions_car East London
- work Full-time
About the position
Are you an organised, detail-oriented legal professional looking to play a key support role in a dynamic corporate environment? We are seeking a proactive Legal Assistant to support legal and governance functions within a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Corporate Governance Support
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Assist with convening and servicing of board and committee meetings (agenda compilation, minute-taking, resolution tracking).
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Implement and monitor execution of board decisions and resolutions.
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Maintain statutory records and liaise with directors and stakeholders where required.
Legal and Contractual Support
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Support legal advisory processes and assist in contract drafting, review, and compliance tracking.
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Maintain a database of active contracts, leases, licenses, and agreements.
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Assist with monitoring regulatory compliance and reporting obligations.
Administrative Functions
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File and maintain legal records and documentation with confidentiality and accuracy.
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Coordinate legal communications, assist in mediation or dispute resolution, and prepare reports.
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Conduct legal research to support decision-making and case preparation.
General Legal Department Support
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Assist with ad hoc legal and compliance matters across business operations.
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Support internal policy development, reviews, and implementation.
Minimum Requirements:
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LLB Degree (or equivalent legal qualification).
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Admitted Attorney (preferred but not essential).
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Minimum 2-3 years experience in a legal or corporate legal support environment.
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Experience with contract management, legal research, and administrative compliance.
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Proficient in MS Office and legal document drafting.
Skills & Competencies:
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High attention to detail and strong organisational ability.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong knowledge of corporate law, labour law, and regulatory frameworks.
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Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with discretion.
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Professional presence and sound judgment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to grow within a progressive organisation and play an integral part in supporting its governance and legal functions.
Place of work
East London
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Job ID: 9705684
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