Senior Corporate Counsel - Remote

Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Corporate Counsel to join their legal department in a fully remote capacity, servicing their extensive operations, including those based in Port Elizabeth. This senior position requires a strategic legal mind to guide the company through complex legal landscapes, manage significant corporate transactions, and uphold rigorous compliance standards. You will be a key advisor to executive leadership, contributing to high-level decision-making and shaping the company's legal strategy.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced legal professional who values autonomy, global collaboration, and the flexibility of a remote work setup.

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters.
• Lead and manage complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, and corporate restructuring projects.
• Oversee corporate governance, compliance programs, and regulatory affairs.
• Draft, review, and negotiate critical commercial agreements and legal instruments.
• Manage and resolve high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution matters.
• Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risk across the organization.

• Admitted attorney with 10+ years of progressive experience in corporate law, with a strong emphasis on transactional work.
• Proven expertise in corporate finance, securities law, and commercial contracting.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex negotiations and manage cross-border transactions.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment.

• Exceptional compensation package, including substantial bonuses and equity options.
• Fully remote work arrangement, allowing for unparalleled geographical flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
• Generous allowance for professional development and continuous learning.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the legal strategy of a dynamic global organization.