Lawyer jobs in South Africa

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SponsorApply lists 10 live lawyer jobs in South Africa right now, from 4 employers. The most active are Placements24 (6), Legal Careers Ltd (2) and LexVero (1). Most are in Johannesburg and Sandton. None are remote. 3 were posted in the past 7 days.

Senior Corporate Lawyer - Remote, M&A & Governance Lead

Placements24 · South Africa · 10d ago

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Placements24 seeks a Senior Corporate Lawyer to lead strategic legal initiatives in a fully remote-capable environment. You will oversee major corporate transactions, governance ma…

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Commercial Lawyer

LexVero · Cape Town Region, Western Cape · 10d ago

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Full-time

Claremont, Cape Town · Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 from home) · Full-time We're a fast-growing legal operations business, and we're hiring a commercial lawyer to join our team. Wha…

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Employment Lawyer (Remote, South Africa)

Monaco Solicitors · Johannesburg, Gauteng · 10d ago

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About the job Looking for an experienced Lawyer from South Africa to work for a UK Employment Law firm UK employment law experience is not required - we will provide full training …

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M&A General Counsel (Hybrid) – Pretoria

Placements24 · Gauteng, South Africa · 5h ago

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Placements24 is seeking an Associate General Counsel in Pretoria with a strong M&A focus. You will lead high‑impact transactions, provide strategic legal guidance to business teams…

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Executive General Counsel - Strategy & Compliance

Placements24 · South Africa · 1d ago

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Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks an experienced General Counsel to lead the company’s legal function. The role oversees governance, risk, regulatory compliance, a…

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Senior Employment Law Counsel SA Labour Expert

Placements24 · Vereeniging, Emfuleni · 1d ago

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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Employment Law Advisor for a prominent financial services institution in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role provides expert legal counsel on all aspect…

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Lead Legal Counsel (Information Governance)

Placements24 · Johannesburg, Gauteng · 7d ago

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About the Role Our client, a prominent global technology enterprise, is seeking an accomplished Lead Legal Counsel specializing in Information Governance to join their fully remote…

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Remote Junior Maritime Counsel

Placements24 · Richards Bay, uMhlathuze · 9d ago

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Placements24 is seeking an ambitious Junior Legal Counsel with a focus on Maritime Law to join their Richards Bay team. You will support senior counsel on charterparty disputes, ca…

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Deceased Estates Attorney - Claims & Recoveries

Legal Careers Ltd · Sandton, North Johannesburg · 10d ago

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A law firm based in Sandton is seeking a Deceased Estates Attorney with Claims and Recoveries experience to join their busy team. We are looking to recruit a Deceased Estates Attor…

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Project Finance Attorney

Legal Careers Ltd · Sandton, North Johannesburg · 10d ago

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A boutique law firm based in Sandton is seeking a Project Finance Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should: Be an admitted attorney Have experience dealing with one …

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