IVANHOE MINES is looking for a Junior Legal Counsel
Ivanhoe Mines is a leading Canadian mining company committed to becoming a global leader in the supply of critical resources required to transition our world to a low-carbon, renewable future. Ivanhoe is focused on developing and expanding its four principal mining and exploration projects in Southern Africa. The development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Platreef palladium-rhodium-platinum-nickel-copper-gold discovery in South Africa, the extensive redevelopment and upgrading of the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, also in the Democratic Republic of Congo and exploration on the Western Foreland, near Kamoa-Kakula.
Play your part in our team succeeding...
Ivanhoe Mines SA (Pty) Ltd is looking for a qualified attorney to join its dynamic in-house legal team as a Junior Legal Advisor. The role will be to provide general drafting and legal support to the senior member(s) of the team.
You
will have the following:
UK Law Qualified
A LLB degree
Finance legal drafting experience
Experience in drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial contracts
Experience with Power Purchase Agreements (preferred)
Experience with commodity offtake agreements (preferred)
Valid driver's license
Personal Competencies should include:
Honesty and integrity
Being able to distill legal issues which need to be addressed in a variety of situations
Good communication skills
Strong ethics
Good attitude towards seniors and peers
Working well under pressure
Working well in a team
Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to:
Process:
Draft, review, edit, interpret contracts and other legal documents and correspondence
General document management
Participate in the negotiation of loans, offtake and power purchase agreements
Willing to travel to the mines and project of the group, inclusive of travelling to the DRC
Provide general assistance to the finance team with regards to legal queries
Conduct research and provide solutions to legal queries
Assist with general administrative tasks and document management
The finer details:
When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID/passport, drivers license and qualifications.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.
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