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Business Unit Leader: Corporate Legal Services - E

Executive Placements
Cullinan Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are seeking a Business Unit Leader: Corporate Legal Services.

Please note the key focus areas below:

Role Level

This is an executive?level legal leadership role, not a purely technical legal position. Candidates must have led a legal function or business unit with accountability for strategy, people, budget and risk.

Essential Experience (Non?Negotiable)

Minimum qualification of an LLM degree Minimum 15 years post?qualification experience At least 5 years at senior management / executive level Strong experience in public sector, SOE or highly regulated environments Proven exposure to public law, governance and regulatory frameworks

Core Capabilities
Candidates should demonstrate leadership (not just exposure) in:

Litigation strategy and oversight of high?risk matters Legislative drafting and review (including enabling legislation) Commercial and contract management, including high?risk contracts Debt collection through legal and litigation?driven processes

Leadership & Values
Please assess strongly for:

Integrity and ethical, courageous leadership Ability to operate under public scrutiny and political sensitivity Emotional maturity and executive presence
27 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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