The role involves managing the full lifecycle of legal due diligence reviews for global M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations
Job Summary
The role involves managing the full lifecycle of legal due diligence reviews for global M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations.
Candidates will coordinate large teams across multiple jurisdictions, utilizing technology and process improvement to deliver high-quality legal services.
The position requires a blend of transactional legal exposure and strong project management skills to support senior stakeholders in the UK while based in South Africa.
Matching Summary
The role involves managing the full lifecycle of legal due diligence reviews for global M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Legal due diligence experience in M&A
Large-scale contract review management
Virtual data room and Q&A process management
Multi-jurisdictional project coordination skills
Strong organizational and attention to detail
Nice-to-have
Interest in GenAI and legal innovation
Experience with cross-border Africa transactions
Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced deals
Commercial awareness for issue escalation
Multidisciplinary advisory team collaboration
Key Requirements
4-5 years relevant legal or project management experience
Relevant legal qualification (LLB) or admitted attorney status preferred
Experience in law firms, Big Four, or alternative legal services providers