SATIC:Corporate Lawyer (International Business Reorganizations / M&A)
- Location
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** PwC SATIC is seeking a Senior Associate – Corporate Lawyer to join its Managed Legal Services team in South Africa. This role supports the PwC UK Corporate Legal Team on complex international business reorganizations, cross-border corporate transactions, and M&A-related matters. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and technology-enabled environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the UK, EMEA, USA, and South Africa. PwC aims to attract candidates with in-depth market experience who view technology as an enabler for human innovation and wish to be part of a community solving significant societal challenges. **What you will do** * Review, draft and advise on a range of corporate intragroup transactions. * Prepare and review key legal documents, including: sale and purchase agreements, asset transfer agreements, board resolutions, corporate approvals, inter-company loan agreements, share issue and subscription agreements, and Companies House filings. * Draft practical, plain-English, commercially focused legal advice highlighting risks and proposed mitigations. * Support and manage legal workstreams across multi-jurisdictional projects. * Liaise with internal stakeholders and overseas counsel to coordinate deliverables. * Assist with execution planning, implementation timelines and due diligence processes. * Contribute to the development of templates, playbooks and legal technology solutions. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * An LLB or equivalent legal qualification. * Admission as an Attorney in South Africa or an equivalent common law jurisdiction. * At 1-3 years’ relevant experience in a law firm, in-house legal team or professional services environment. * Strong experience in: international business reorganizations, legal entity simplification, cross-border mergers, intra-group transfers, and/or post-deal integration. * Experience drafting legal documents governed by England & Wales law or knowledge of English Corporate Law (highly advantageous). * Strong corporate law and governance knowledge. * Excellent drafting and communication skills. * The ability to provide clear, practical and business-focused legal advice. * Strong organisational and project management capability. * Comfort working across multiple time zones and in virtual global teams. * Prior experience of using AI tools such as Harvey, LEAH or equivalent. * A proactive approach to legal innovation and legal technology. * Proficiency in Microsoft 365, with openness to tools such as document automation and AI-assisted review. * 3+ years of work experience with Legal Technology. * 3+ years of work experience with Business Analysis. **Who should apply** A commercially minded and driven legal professional with strong corporate experience and an interest in working in a global, future-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have in-depth market experience, see technology as a way to enable human innovation, and want to contribute to solving complex challenges. They should meet the specified legal qualifications, have 1-3 years of relevant experience in a law firm, in-house legal team, or professional services, with strong experience in international business reorganizations, M&A, and related corporate transactions. Candidates should possess strong corporate law and governance knowledge, excellent communication and drafting skills, strong organisational and project management capabilities, and comfort working across multiple time zones in virtual global teams. Experience with AI tools, a proactive approach to legal innovation and technology, and proficiency in Microsoft 365 are also important. Specific experience in Legal Technology and Business Analysis (3+ years each) is also required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/satic-corporate-lawyer-international-business-reorganizations-m-a-pwc Source: myjobmag
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