Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property & Commercial Law) – Modderfontein

Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property & Commercial Law) Modderfontein R55 000 to R60 000 CTC Car Allowance , Plus, Med Aid, Retirement benefit - Pension/Provident & Group Life, Plus, Fuel Claim monthly for both Private & Business travel An established technology-focused organisation is seeking a senior Legal Counsel to lead intellectual property strategy, commercial contracting, and regulatory compliance across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and protect the organisations IP portfolio (patents, designs, trademarks) across its full lifecycle Provide strategic legal input on technical and innovation-driven projects Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts Develop and implement legal strategies, policies, and compliance frameworks Monitor regulatory developments and manage legal risk Oversee legal governance and guide senior stakeholders Key Requirements LLB degree (required) Minimum 8 years experience in IP law (patents & designs), commercial contracts, and regula...