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Job Title
Associate - Corporate
Job Location
Johannesburg
Job Type
Fee earners
Country/Territory
South Africa
Region
Middle East & Africa
Description
The Firm
Clyde & Co is a global law firm with 400 partners, 2000 legal
professionals and 3600 staff in over 40 offices across six continents.
Its core global sectors position it at the heart of global trade and
commerce: insurance; marine, natural resources and energy; projects
and construction; aviation. Our vision is to be our clients' first
choice for complex, multi-jurisdictional matters in our chosen sectors
by investing in our core practice areas in chosen locations, serving
an international client base and build a network of offices in key
trading zones. Our key focus is also to become the "go to"
firm in emerging markets, running ourselves professionally by
attracting and developing the best people.
The Role:
The successful incumbent must have 2 years plus PQE and must come
from a reputable law firm.
Salary is negotiable based on experience.
See below brief summary on the nature of the Corporate practice:
The practice covers a broad range of corporate and regulatory
matters with a focus on the financial services industry. The
Corporate team regularly assists clients on structuring, negotiating
and documenting complex corporate and commercial transactions,
including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic
alliance structures, complex insurance and reinsurance contracts,
profit share arrangements, transactions involving insurtech and
parametric/indexed products, new insurance and reinsurance products
and portfolio transfers.
In addition, it advises clients on all aspects of financial
service regulation in South Africa, including licensing of insurers,
reinsurers, branches of foreign reinsurers, cell captive insurers
and microinsurers, intermediary licensing and regulation and
compliance with data protection laws.
The Corporate practice's experience also includes various types
of commercial transactions, such as commercial contracts (supply,
distribution, agency, licensing, services, binder, intermediary
and outsourcing agreements) and technology-related agreements.