Job Description

We are looking for a Commercial & Tax Attorney / Tax Practitioner for a Law Firm in the Waterkloof area in Pretoria East.

Requirements:

• B-com & LL.B
• Tax Practitioner;
• Degree, Diploma or other qualification in Tax (or at least have the intent to enroll for such qualification)
• 5-8 years post article experience in relevant field of commercial law
• Excellent Commercial and Tax Law Experience
• Good knowledge of compliance legislation such as: -

• Tax;
• Company Law;
• Fiduciary Services and Estate Planning Structures and advisory;
• Positive attitude and the capability of working under pressurised conditions and dealing with large projects for corporate clients.
• Structured, methodical with fault finding and attention to detail.
• Understanding high demand of Client Service;
• Ability to work together in a team on projects;
• Communication xe2x80x93 Ability to communicate efficiently to and with clients at board level as well as to and with co-workers on fault statuses.
• Self-Starter and Motivated xe2x80x93 Driven by the need to succeed.
• Able to work independently.
• Computer skills xe2x80x93 MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook and Internet will be beneficial.
• Valid drivers license and own transport

Responsibilities:

• Management, administration and operation of own files, accounts and legal department;
• Management and implementation of corporate structures, drafting of tax opinions and giving legal tax advice, assessing technical aspects of estate planning as part of such corporate structures;
• Good understating and feel for clientxe2x80x99s business and business requirements and corporate and commercial relations;
• Drafting of general- and specific contracts, advice and/or legal opinions, including, but not limited to:

• Shareholder Agreements;
• MOI;
• Partnership Agreements;
• Merger Agreements and Corporate Restructure Agreements;
• Share Sale and Subscription Agreements;
• Service Level Agreements;
• Data Privacy Agreements, such as operator agreements, data processor agreements, E-commerce contracts etc.;
• Joint Venture and Co-Operation Agreements.
• Negotiation of agreements;
• Reviewing and settling of contracts;
• Management and execution of contracts;
• Any requirements that entities or individuals may have in relation to transactions and commerce in general.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. To apply click on the "Apply" button where you will then be redirected to another site (Ditto Hire). If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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