Group Head of Legal

Fusion Recruitment
Full-time South-Africa, South-Africa Other-General
Posted:
February 19, 2026
Location:
South-Africa, South-Africa, South-Africa

Job Description

Reference: JHB -KM-1
Well established company on the East Rand seeks a Group Head of Legal

Duties & Responsibilities

Role Purpose 
Senior leadership role providing strategic legal direction across the Group, supporting the Executive team and Board, handling all legal matters (including, but not limited to, contracts, debt collection and litigation) and ensuring sound governance, risk management, and compliance across all operating entities
Minimum Requirements 
  • LLB (or equivalent); admission as an Attorney/Advocate.
  • Significant post-qualification experience, preferably in a group or multi-entity environment
  • Strong experience in commercial, corporate, and regulatory law and debt collection.
  • Proven ability to operate at executive and board level
  • Sound commercial judgment and a practical, business-oriented approach
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: South-Africa, South-Africa
Posted: February 19, 2026
Deadline: March 31, 2026