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

• Assist with convening and servicing of board and committee meetings (agenda compilation, minute-taking, resolution tracking).

• Implement and monitor execution of board decisions and resolutions.

• Maintain statutory records and liaise with directors and stakeholders where required.

Legal and Contractual Support

• Support legal advisory processes and assist in contract drafting, review, and compliance tracking.

• Maintain a database of active contracts, leases, licenses, and agreements.

• Assist with monitoring regulatory compliance and reporting obligations.

Administrative Functions

• File and maintain legal records and documentation with confidentiality and accuracy.

• Coordinate legal communications, assist in mediation or dispute resolution, and prepare reports.

• Conduct legal research to support decision-making and case preparation.

General Legal Department Support

• Assist with ad hoc legal and compliance matters across business operations.

• Support internal policy development, reviews, and implementation.

Minimum Requirements:

• LLB Degree (or equivalent legal qualification).

• Admitted Attorney (preferred but not essential).

• Minimum 2-3 years experience in a legal or corporate legal support environment.

• Experience with contract management, legal research, and administrative compliance.

• Proficient in MS Office and legal document drafting.

Skills & Competencies:

• High attention to detail and strong organisational ability.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong knowledge of corporate law, labour law, and regulatory frameworks.

• Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with discretion.

• 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.