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Senior Legal Counsel - South AfricaFull job descriptionSenior Legal Counsel (SA)OMC Inc. is a business management platform. We are currently focused on launching Taskmaverick (www.taskmaverick.com), a unique Business to Business (B2B) Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that has been received with great excitement in the marketplace.Senior Legal Counsel Our team is seeking a dynamic Senior Legal Counsel to oversee the legal administrative aspects of our company by conducting research, reviewing, and preparing contractual and related documentation, and providing guidance on day-to-day legal matters.To be successful in this role, you will need to be proficient with Microsoft Office applications and have extensive legal background theory and practical knowledge. You will also need to be able to multitask effectively and essentially thrive in a busy, team-oriented environment. You must be a fast learner, self-motivated and able to work productively and independently.Functions and Duties:Review and finalize all legal documents for our US legal counsel.Conduct thorough research and stay updated on changes in California (Federal, State, and Local) Laws, national US Law, and international laws.Collaborate with senior leadership and legal counsel to develop and prioritize compliance plans in response to new laws and regulations.Summarize complex legal matters across all departments in a clear and concise manner.Efficiently expedite legal matters in a fast-paced technology-driven environment.Requirements and Qualifications:LLB degree or higher plus Attorney/Advocate admission.10+ years of experience as an Attorney, Legal counsel, or similar legal role.Extensive knowledge and experience in Corporate Law.Native or advanced Business level proficiency in English, both verbal and written.High level of accuracy, responsibility, reliability, attention to detail and studious nature.Knowledge of US laws, companies, real estate, and multinational contract law is advantageous.Workspace Requirements:Ability to perform remotely, while on live camera with office team.Quality desktop or laptop, with a good microphone and video camera.Reliable internet connectionWorkdays: Full-time or Contract (Mon-Fri)Time Range: 09:00 PST - 17:00 PST (18:00 - 02:00 SAST)Shift Duration: 8+ hoursCompensation: Competitive compensation in USD (Rates aligned with local market)Work Location: RemoteJob Types: Permanent, Temporary, Contract, Full-time, Part-timePart-time hours: 8 per weekApplication Question(s):Are you an admitted attorney or advocate?Are you able to work during PST hours (08:00-17:00) on weekdays?Please share your LinkedIn profile linkEducation:Bachelors (Required)Experience:Legal: 10 years (Required)

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