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Looking for a legal candidates that is experienced with working with the Municipalities. You must have experience in the following services Labour & Employment LawGeneral LitigationContract & Commercial LawConveyancing & Property Law By-law drafting & enforcementLegal opinions and advisory servicesKindly email your CV with proof of registration and admission by the Legal Practice and Council and Certified copies of Qualifications in the Legal environment
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City Centre1
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REQUIREMENTSDegree with three to five years legal experienceExperience within a law firm incorporating legal research and investigative skillsExperience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal documents.Proven track record.Strong background in conducting thorough legal research on complex issues.Demonstrated experience representing organizations in legal proceedings, negotiations, and mediationsCollaborative mindset with the ability to work with cross-functional teams.Strong organizational skills for managing legal records and documentation.In-depth knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry standards relevant to the business.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills DUTIESDraft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents, contracts, and agreements.Offer strategic legal guidance to management and various departments.Perform thorough legal research to support decision-making processes.Represent the company in legal disputes, court cases, negotiations, and mediations.Implement and oversee legal policies and compliance procedures.Monitor and interpret new laws and regulations, advising on their potential impact.Conduct risk assessmentsSupervise, mentor, and provide guidance to junior attorneys and legal staff.Respond to legal inquiries from various departments in a timely manner.Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal aspects of business initiatives.Manage and organize legal records and documentation.Engage in ongoing professional development and legal education activities.Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Attorney--Family-Law-Specialist-1258765-Job-Search-02-03-2026-10-32-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Urgently require a competent legal secretary. Good typing skills with ability to do type from dictation.Require a responsible and reliable person.Salary to be discussed at interview. Email cv to cma.curriculumvitae@gmail.com
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Pietermaritzburg1
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Role Purpose Senior leadership role providing strategic legal direction across the Group, supporting the Executive team and Board, handling all legal matters (including, but not limited to, contracts, debt collection and litigation) and ensuring sound governance, risk management, and compliance across all operating entitiesMinimum Requirements LLB (or equivalent); admission as an Attorney/Advocate.Significant post-qualification experience, preferably in a group or multi-entity environmentStrong experience in commercial, corporate, and regulatory law and debt collection.Proven ability to operate at executive and board levelSound commercial judgment and a practical, business-oriented approachStrong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skillsKey ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the Group legal function across all business units.Provide strategic legal advice to the Executive team, Exco and Board.Oversee corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management frameworks.Manage all company secretarial and compliance functions and submissions.Support major commercial transactions, contracts, and deals.Manage external legal advisors and optimise legal spend.Develop and implement group-wide legal policies, standards, and best practices.Anticipate and proactively manage legal and regulatory risks impacting the Group.Drive active and productive debt collection (and any relevant legal action which accompanies this.)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/Group-Head-of-Legal-1259709-Job-Search-02-05-2026-10-27-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:LLB Degree or relevant Legal qualification (will be advantageous)Minimum 2 years Post Qualification Experience (PQE)Experience in drafting legal, contractual, and transactional documentationOwn reliable transportStrong attention to detail and accuracyExcellent organisational and administrative skillsAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Office Key Responsibilities:Draft transactional and contractual documentationDraft investor terms and conditions and facility agreementsDraft consultant memorandums of understandingPrepare legal opinions, policies, and standardised templatesMaintain and update securities registerAttend internal and client meetings as requiredAssist administrative staff with filing and management of legal documentation, ensuring accuracy and complianceProvide general legal advisory services and support to clients and investorsDraft signing instructions to clients and correspondent attorneysAssist with the execution and undersigning of transactional documentationPerform general departmental administrative and ancillary dutiesProvide support to the FICA Compliance Officer when requiredAct as contingent support to the Head of Legal and Legal Administrator Please note that: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Advisor-707603-Job-Search-02-05-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well established Law Firm seeking an experienced Legal Bookkeeper to join a fast-paced legal practice handling large trust balances and high transaction volumes. This role requires a detail-driven professional with extensive experience in legal trust accounting and advanced knowledge of LegalSuite.Key ResponsibilitiesFull legal trust bookkeeping in strict compliance with legal and regulatory requirementsDaily management of trust and business cash booksProcessing and reconciliation of trust transactions, including large monetary valuesManaging trade creditors, payments, and reconciliationsMonthly and annual trust reconciliationsSupporting trust audits and ensuring audit readiness at all timesMaintaining accurate financial records in a high-intensity, high-volume environmentWorking closely with legal professionals to ensure financial accuracy and complianceEssential RequirementsMinimum 10 years experience as a Legal BookkeeperProven, hands-on experience with legal trust accountingStrong proficiency in LegalSuite Administration (non-negotiable)Solid understanding of trust accounting rules and compliance standardsExperience handling large trust balances and high transaction volumesExceptional attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Bookkeeper-1259091-Job-Search-02-04-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role: Legal advisorCategory: Legal and ComplianceLocation: CenturionSalary: Market-relatedSend CVs to -
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-advisor--Centurion-1260265-Job-Search-2-8-2026-10-14-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a specialized asset management firm is looking for a a detail-oriented and highly organised Legal Assistant to join their Team for a 12 month contract. The role entails supporting a range of legal and compliance matters within an asset management environment. The successful candidate will assist internal teams, work with external legal practitioners, and other legal professionals in the day-to-day legal operations of the business.This role requires prior exposure to the financial services sector, strong administrative capability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.You will be required to fulfil the following functions:Liaise with external legal practitioners, clients, and vendors to ensure clear communication and effective coordination.Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organising legal documents, including investment management agreements, supplier contracts, and other contractual documentation.Ensure accuracy and completeness of all legal records.Draft addendums and resolutions and manage the approval and signature process.Organise and manage contract documentation, ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and support stakeholder communication for smooth implementation.Prepare and maintain a contract register, including reminders for future actions and renewals.Maintain an accurate and complete contract filing systemAssist in developing and maintaining compliance policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirementsSupport due diligence processes for potential investments, acquisitions, and partnerships by gathering and reviewing relevant documentationMaintain corporate records, minute books, and governance documentation for the organisation and affiliated entities.Maintain databases, file documents, prepare court documentation, conduct legal research, compile reports and presentations, and provide general administrative and legal support. In order for your application to be considered you will need to have the following: qualifications and experience: Bachelors degree in Law (LLB) or Certificate in Paralegal Studies from a recognised institution;ORMatric plus completion of an ABA-approved paralegal certification programme or an associate degree in paralegal studies.As well as 25 years experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.Experience within asset management or financial services will give your application the competitive edge to stand out amongst the crowd. Exposure to the agricultural sector will be beneficial. Strong understanding of legal terminology, principles, and procedures.Proficiency in legal research and drafting.Excellent organisational, time-management, and administrative skillsHigh level of attention to detail a
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Assistant-1259713-Job-Search-02-05-2026-10-31-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualifications:LLBAdmitted Attorney or AdvocateExperience:10 years corporate legal experience post admission 4 years at Senior Management levelSkills:Contract drafting and vettingInsurance expertise and knowledgeCommunication, including negotiation and presentationsPrepare presentations and reportsStrong organisation and legal skillsKey Responsibilities:Legal - contracts, claims and company secretarialRisk - management, compliance monitoringInsurance - cover, and claimsSHEQ - compliance, certification, sustainabilityReport drafting
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Manager-Legal-and-Compliance-1259900-Job-Search-2-6-2026-7-11-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Experience Legal SecretaryWorking Hours 8:00 - 13:00pmExperience in Drafting legal documentsAble to work independently Consultant: Nadine van Zyl - Dante Personnel Centurion
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Half-Day-Legal-Secretary-1258118-Job-Search-02-02-2026-04-35-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMatricDiploma / Legal secretarial qualification or qualification in a legal fieldMinimum 3 years proven experience as a Commercial / Litigation Legal SecretaryStrong understanding of High Court litigation proceduresProficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and ExcelExperience working with commercial agreementsExcellent organisational and administrative skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and under pressureMeticulous attention to detail (non-negotiable)Experience using Legal SuiteLegal secretarial qualification or qualification in a legal fieldMust live in or surrounding areas of Cape Town CBDKey ResponsibilitiesFull secretarial support to Commercial and Litigation attorneysDrafting, formatting, and managing legal documents and correspondenceManaging High Court litigation processes, filings, and deadlinesHandling commercial agreements and related documentationDiary management, court dates, and client liaisonGeneral legal administration and document controlWorking Hours:Monday Thursday: 08h00 17h00Friday: 08h00 16h00Some overtime might be required.To ApplyPlease submit your detailed CV, proof of qualifications, and head & shoulders photo.If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commercial-Litigation-Legal-Secretary-1258492-Job-Search-02-04-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Reporting to the Head of Legal, this role is responsible for contract governance, litigation coordination, company secretarial support, and enterprise risk and compliance management. The role requires a senior legal professional with strong corporate governance expertise, insurance knowledge (including marine liability and cargo), and practical experience with SHE and ESG frameworks. You will partner with executive stakeholders to safeguard the organisations legal and compliance position while ensuring adherence to legislative and governance standards. Key Requirements:LLB degree and admission as an Attorney or AdvocateMinimum 10 years post-admission corporate legal experienceAt least 4 years at a senior management levelStrong knowledge of the Companies Act and corporate governanceExperience in insurance, risk, ESG, and compliance frameworksAdvanced contract drafting, negotiation, and reporting capabilityLooking for a role that aligns with your package expectations, job level, or industry expertise? Apply now via our career portal:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Manager-Legal-and-Compliance-1260357-Job-Search-2-9-2026-5-23-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our firm is based in Durban
North, KwaZulu-Natal. Our vision is to constantly provide and deliver
excellent, unique and value-added services to our clients and to continue growing as premium black law firm brand.
Competencies
The candidate (legal secretary) must have a legal certificate as they will be required to perform legal secretarial and
administrative duties in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. The candidate must be below 35 years.The appointment period is 12 months.
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Durban North1
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Minimum requirements: Matric is a minimum requirementSecretarial diploma or legal secretarial certification preferredAdditional administrative or legal-related courses advantageous.Minimum 3 years experience as a legal secretary in a reputable law firmFamiliarity with legal document formatting would be advantageousConsultant: Sasha Luus - Dante Personnel Centurion
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/Office-Manager-1258119-Job-Search-02-02-2026-04-35-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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LEGAL SECRETARY – WESTVILLE (1–2 Years’ Experience)
Cassims Attorneys seeks a reliable, organised Legal Secretary to join our litigation practice.
Duties include:
• Drafting and preparing pleadings, notices, and correspondence
• Managing attorney diaries and scheduling consultations
• Filing on CaseLines and Court Online
• Liaising with sheriffs, counsel, and court staff
• Opening and maintaining files
• General office administration
Minimum Requirements:
• 1–2 years’ experience as a Legal Secretary (litigation essential)
• Strong English communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office & PDF tools
• Able to manage deadlines and work under pressure
Location: Westville
To Apply: Email a concise CV and references to [your email].
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Westville1
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QualificationBachelor of Law (LLB) or equivalentEngineering qualification (Electronics/Electrical) would be advantageousRequirementsAt least 8 years experience in patent and design law, and general intellectual property law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.Knowledge of litigation processes.Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.DutiesGuide IP development in technical projects to ensure the companys intellectual property aligns with strategic goals and is well-protected throughout its lifecycle.Manage the companys IP portfolio, from identification to the end of the lifecycle, ensuring that all IP assets are properly registered, maintained, and enforced.Develop and implement the company IP strategy, including the use of marketing instruments such as trademarks to protect and promote the companys brand.Formulate and execute efficient offence and defence legal strategies to safeguard the companys interests.Responsible for the effective management of legal department.Develop, implement, and review all company policies to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws.Monitor the ever-changing legal landscape, proactively implementing measures to ensure the company remains compliant with new regulations.Conduct regular audits of the entire contracts portfolio to ensure compliance with legal and company standards.Draft, review, and approve contracts to ensure they are legally sound and align with the companys strategic goals.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Counsel-1236282-Job-Search-02-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Open position for a Legal Bookkeeper in Durban.
Email me for more information: sam@onetimegroup.co.za
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City Centre1
Well established Law Firm is looking for a Legal Secretary to join the teamMinimum requirements: Matric5 Years experience dealing with Conveyancing, Transfers - experience with the relevant conveyancing programs5 Years experience in Litigation, more specific, Evictions, Debt Collections and Deceased Estate TransfersKnowledge of FICAMust have excellent communication skillsHave strong admin and multi-tasking skillsConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-Transfers-and-Litigation-1253334-Job-Search-01-19-2026-10-34-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Experienced Debt Collector required to service in Cape Town. WhatsApp me at 0780710497
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Role PurposeTo manage and oversee the organisations legal, risk, insurance, compliance, and SHEQ functions by ensuring sound corporate governance, effective contract and claims management, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business practices. The role supports the business by mitigating legal and operational risks while safeguarding company assets and reputation. Key ResponsibilitiesLegal & ContractsDraft, review, vet, and negotiate client, supplier, and service provider contractsReview and authorise leases and major commercial agreementsMaintain and manage the contract register and legal documentationProvide legal guidance and support to internal stakeholdersLitigation & ClaimsManage letters of demand, summons, and legal disputesLiaise with and instruct external attorneysPrepare affidavits and supporting documentationOversee insurance and legal claims processesInsurance ManagementManage insurance policies, renewals, and coverage adequacyHandle claims administration, particularly marine liability and cargo claimsLiaise with brokers, insurers, and loss adjustersRisk ManagementMaintain the Business Risk RegisterMonitor risk reduction objectives and mitigation plansPrepare quarterly risk reports and present to the Risk CommitteeEnsure proactive risk identification and compliance controlsCompliance & GovernanceEnsure compliance with applicable legislation, including the Companies Act and SHE requirementsMonitor legislative and regulatory updates and communicate changesSupport corporate governance and company secretarial functionsPrepare board and committee documentation and meeting minutesSHEQ & SustainabilityEnsure compliance with Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standardsSupport certification and audit requirementsPromote ESG and sustainability initiatives across the organisationCompetenciesKnowledgeCorporate governance, risk, and sustainability principlesCompanies Act and company secretarial practicesInsurance (marine liability and cargo)Commercial legal practices within freight/logistics or insurance sectorsSHE legal requirements and ESG frameworksSkillsContract drafting and negotiationClaims and insurance managementStrong communication and presentation skillsReport writing and analysisOrganisational and problem-solving abilities
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Risk-Insurance--Compliance-Manager-Edenvale-1260215-Job-Search-02-07-2026-04-15-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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