
Legal Counsel
- Hybrid
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Shared Services
Join a dynamic international team working with cutting-edge Microsoft technology and AI-driven solutions. Experience meaningful growth in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Job description
Founded in 2010 in The Netherlands, AnywhereNow is a global leader in Enterprise Dialogue Management, with a vision to ensure every employee and customer feels heard, understood, and valued. Our portfolio includes Deepdesk, Tendfor, and IQ Messenger. With around 240 employees working from 22 different countries, we partner with over 2,000 leading enterprises, including Mazda, the UN International Organization for Migration, Adecco Group, and the University of Cape Town, to deliver exceptional customer experiences through the power of Microsoft Teams and AI-driven insights.
Job requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Contracting & Project Support
Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts (sales and partner agreements as well as procurement contracts)
Advise on risk allocation, liability, indemnity, privacy and security, DORA and insurance provisions
Support project managers and commercial teams in contract execution and change management
Claims & Dispute Management
Assess and manage claims (both defensive and offensive) arising from projects, delays, or performance issues
Lead or support dispute resolution processes, including escalations and litigation
Maintain documentation and coordinate with external counsel when required
Corporate & Transactional Work
Support corporate housekeeping/governance as well as structuring, negotiation, and execution of collaborations and strategic alliances
Provide legal advice on corporate transactions, including intra-group framework, M&A, divestments, and reorganizations
Conduct legal due diligence and support integration or separation activities
Compliance & Governance
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
Advise on anti-bribery, DORA, competition law, export control, and data protection
Assist with company secretarial and governance matters as needed
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