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Global Client Terms Lawyer

Posted 2024-10-21

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, At least 5 years PQE

📍 Location: South Africa

🔍 Industry: Legal services

🏢 Company: Dentons

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: At least 5 years PQE

🪄 Skills: Project ManagementData AnalysisProject CoordinationData analysisCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationMicrosoft ExcelCompliance

Requirements:
  • Lawyer in good standing with at least 5 years PQE.
  • Experience in an international law firm, particularly in risk and compliance.
  • Advanced research and drafting skills.
  • Strong analytical skills for identifying issues and providing opinions.
  • Detailed knowledge of legal regulations applicable to law firms.
  • Understanding of law firm billing processes and conflicts checking systems.
  • Proficient in MS Office suite.
  • Ability to work methodically and deliver quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Able to build relationships and act as a team player.
Responsibilities:
  • Review various forms of client engagement documentation.
  • Advise on risks and contractual issues.
  • Draft bespoke responses for clients.
  • Ensure compliance with professional responsibility and Firm policy.
  • Manage engagement structure and review of contractual terms.
  • Liaise with business and legal teams for client requirements.
  • Conduct conflict searches and maintain compliance policies.
  • Participate as a front line advisor on client risk and regulatory issues.
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