Job Description: The Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a State Law Advisor to render professional functions and duties in a vibrant environment. The post is stationed in Cape Town. Job Responsibilities: Present functional training: Peruse transversal and departmental specific legislation applicable to the Provincial Executive and provincial departments; Identify legal obligations and requirements in terms of the legislation; Furnish pro-active advice, inform departments of the risks involved in non-compliance with same and make recommendations to ensure good governance; Ensure that all Provincial Executive and provincial departments delegations are legally sound; Monitor and evaluate the implementation of legislation and court decisions to ensure that the practical implementation complies with the regulatory framework in an attempt to minimise successful legal action against the Western Cape Government; Assist with compliance in respect of new legislation by analysing same and communicating requirements with departments via workshops, reports and memoranda. Job Requirements: Good working knowledge of legislation and case law relating to administrative law, procurement law, the law of contract and delict, labour law, interpretation of statutes and other areas of the law applicable to the public sector. Skills needed: Exceptional communication (written and verbal); Well-developed legal research and legal writing; Innovative problem solving; Analytic; Presentation; Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and be customer and service delivery orientated. Qualification & Experience: LLB-Degree with admission as an Advocate or Attorney; LP 7: A minimum of 5 years' appropriate practical post qualification legal experience; LP 8: A minimum of 9 years' appropriate practical post qualification legal experience. Job Details: Company: Western Cape Government Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, SA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here Vacancieshut.com