Senwes Ltd.
Description
10-12 years legal experience, including at least 8 years as in-house counsel and/or company secretary.
Proven experience advising at Board and Executive level within a corporate group environment.
Requirements:
Town:
Klersksdorp
Position:
Group Company Secretary and Chief Legal Counsel
Starting Date:
February 14, 2026
Date Created:
January 28, 2026
LLB or LLM; admitted Attorney or Advocate.
FCIS/CGISA (or equivalent governance qualification).
Duties Include:
To provide strategic legal, governance and compliance leadership across the Group. The role is responsible for advising the Board and Executive on corporate governance, commercial legal matters, legislative compliance and risk management, while safeguarding the Group’s legal standing and reputation.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Group Company Secretary and Group Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal, governance and compliance leadership across the Group. The role is responsible for advising the Board and Executive on corporate governance, commercial legal matters, legislative compliance and risk management, while safeguarding the Group’s legal standing and reputation.
Key Responsibilities
Advise the Board, Committees and Executive Management on corporate governance, King IV and statutory requirements.
Serve as a governance advisor at the Board and Committee meetings and lead Board evaluations and director induction.
Lead corporate actions and fundamental transactions, including mergers, share issues and related corporate activity.
Act as a principal legal advisor on complex commercial matters and oversee litigation and regulatory engagements.
Lead the Legal and Compliance functions, manage external counsel, and ensure effective risk and compliance frameworks.
Additional Info:
Closing date: 13 February 2026.
