Mergers Acquisitions Legal Counsel

Lead M&A legal work in Kimberley, Northern Cape, using due diligence and transaction expertise to support an investment firm. Advise strategic transactions from evaluation through closing.This Legal Counsel role focuses on mergers and acquisitions within a prominent investment firm. You will manage complex transactions, draft and negotiate agreements, and advise on corporate finance and transactional law. The position requires strong analytical skills, detailed legal judgment, and knowledge of South African corporate law.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal due diligence for acquisitions and divestituresDraft and negotiate SPAs, APAs, and transaction agreementsAdvise on deal structure, risk, and regulatory complianceCoordinate legal, financial, and business stakeholdersOversee transaction closings and post-transaction legal supportRequirements:
Admitted Attorney with at least six years’ relevant M&A experienceComplex transaction experience from initiation through completionStrong South African corporate law and securities knowledgeExpertise drafting and negotiating M&A documentationExcellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsApply transactional law, due diligence, and negotiation expertise while supporting significant M&A activity in Kimberley’s investment sector.
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