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Durban, South Africa
Full Time
About the Organisation
Hollywoodbets is one of South Africa’s leading and fastest-growing betting companies. Originating in Durban, the company has expanded significantly with operations in Africa and the United Kingdom. Hollywoodbets offers a dynamic and innovative work environment and prides itself on a culture that promotes creativity, collaboration, and career growth.
Job Title
Senior Legal Advisor job at Hollywoodbets
Hollywoodbets
Job Description
The Senior Legal Advisor will be responsible for overseeing the legal function, ensuring all documentation is legally sound and in compliance with regulatory requirements. The role includes offering legal guidance, reviewing and drafting contracts, and managing compliance frameworks for the company and its associated entities. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial law experience and a proven track record in providing legal counsel in a fast-paced corporate environment.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Oversee the legal advisors and their work.
Review agreements and legal documents on behalf of the Legal and Compliance Manager.
Provide strategic legal advice and manage legal risks.
Ensure compliance with local laws and industry regulations.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements.
Maintain contract management systems and ensure legal documentation is up to date.
Stay current on legislative and regulatory changes including POPIA, FICA, AML, and others.
Assist in the implementation and ongoing management of compliance initiatives.
Support with licensing, compliance, and communications with Gambling Boards and other regulatory authorities.
Investigate and respond to allegations of non-compliance.
Contribute to training and awareness of compliance culture across the company.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
A recognized legal qualification (LLB or equivalent).
Demonstrated experience in commercial law and legal contract drafting.
Prior experience working in a legal team in a corporate environment.
Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software systems.
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
High attention to detail with strong problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button below.