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Minimum requirements: Completed LLB degreeStrong research, drafting, and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAttention to detail and strong work ethicValid drivers license (advantageous)Consultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/CANDIDATE-ATTORNEY-1200005-Job-Search-07-03-2025-04-35-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Completed LLB Interest in General Litigation Driven personality and attitude Available to start in July 2025Consultant: Jamie Jagers - Dante Personnel Midrand
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Candidate-Attorney-1199772-Job-Search-07-02-2025-10-37-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: LLBAdmitted Attorney 3- 5 Years experience in Commercial Law and Contract DraftingAdaptable and hardworking individual Good communication skills in English and Afrikaans preferred Consultant: Kadee-Cherie - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commercial-Attorney-1199769-Job-Search-07-02-2025-10-37-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements: A relevant Bachelor’s Degree (minimum 3-year qualification), preferably in Management Sciences or a related field.Up to 6 years of proven experience in a similar role or environment.Experience in the legal sector or professional services environment will be an advantage.Responsibilities:Responsible for serving as a business development liaison point for sector, practice group and business unit leaders, partners, andmanagers by working with them to develop and implement client and sector plans as well as local product campaigns.Drive campaigns that generate business leads, expand existing client matters and drive cross-selling opportunities across the firm.Work with stakeholders to formulate, develop and implement business development plans and campaigns that support theirbusiness objectives and the firm’s strategic goals.Manage the budget of business development plans and campaigns.Follow and monitor legal and sector developments and trends, and provide research support to the relevant stakeholders to betterAssist them in targeting prospective clients and identifying opportunities with existing clients.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Development-Manager-1199483-Job-Search-07-02-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Education:- Relevant legal qualification (e.g., Bachelor of Laws)- Completion of articles and board examinations- Admitted as an attorney or advocate- Ongoing legal training and updates from law firms and corporate lawyers associationsSkills/Experience required:- 10+ years of relevant experience as a practicing legal counsel.- At least 5 years in a senior role, leading a team of legal counsels.- Understanding of the South African property sector and its legislation- Awareness of commercial impacts on business operationsJob Description:- Legal Leadership: Oversee companys legal function, ensuring risk mitigation and alignment with business strategy.- Contract Management: Negotiate, draft, review, and enforce contracts; manage the contract repository and approval processes.- Dispute Resolution: Develop strategies to prevent and resolve legal disputes efficiently, guiding business units on solutions.- Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to South African and international regulations (e.g., FCPA, OFAC), manage statutory requirements, and provide company secretarial support.- Risk & Reporting: Oversee compliance reporting, governance, and REIT obligations while staying updated on legislative changes.- HSEQ & Facilities: Manage health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) functions, including office management and regulatory compliance.- Mergers & Acquisitions Support: Assist the Regional M&A team with due diligence and legal implementation of acquisitions.- Stakeholder Management & Public Affairs: Manage external stakeholders, influence policies, communicate sustainability objectives, and implement public affairs strategies. Handle media relations and mitigate reputational risks.- Financial Management: Manage the legal budget, oversee debt collection, and enforce contractual obligations.- People Management: Inspire and lead the team, oversee recruitment and development, ensure performance management, promote a culture of learning, and drive staff engagement. Foster diversity, equity, and inclusion, and ensure fair recognition and reward.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Head-of-Legal-Compliance-and-Public-Affa-1174281-Job-Search-07-01-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a well known nature conservation organisation operating in various countries in Africa such as Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, the Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Job Role SummaryThe Rights and Safeguards Manager will contribute to embedding a conservation approach that is consistent with international human rights, and with safeguards standards, with both internal and external stakeholders. This role requires an understanding of international human rights, and safeguards frameworks, with an emphasis on the specific issues that apply to the conservation sector in Africa. Such issues include prevailing debates on land tenure and the legacy displacements of communities to create protected areas, the rights of indigenous peoples, and the different models for conservation management. Key responsibilities:Promoting an integrated approach to conservation that recognises and respects the rights of IPLCs and supporting consistent compliance with human rights across company operations;Supporting the adoption and consistent application of the Environmental & Social Safeguards standard operating procedures across managed parks;Guiding efforts to support communities to register and protect their rights to land and natural resources;Designing tools and templates for the monitoring, and reporting of Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS) risks and mitigation efforts;Guiding training of the company safeguards team and of external partners to build understanding and application of human rights, and safeguards standards;Representing company externally with partners and stakeholders, contributing to a network to agree ESS standards and processes for conservation in Africa.Minimum qualifications & experience requirementsPost-graduate qualification in Human Rights/Law/International Development/Conservation or a related field.Must have a good understanding of legal and policy considerations for human rights in a conservation context.Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with a track record in managing issues relating to human rights, indigenous peoples rights, land tenure, social safeguards, and/or conservation law.Excellent communication and presentation skills in English. French and/or Portuguese fluency is a plus.Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to work across cultures and to foster collaboration.Affinity with conservation and social development in Africa.Experience of working in Africa, and willingness to travel to remote rural settings.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Human-Rights-Manager-1193483-Job-Search-6-30-2025-5-22-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Core Responsibilities1. Corporate Governance & Legal Structuring- Provide legal support on company formation, directorship changes, shareholder arrangements, and legal structuring across group entities.- Draft, update, and maintain MOIs, shareholder agreements, resolutions, board charters, and committee terms of reference.- Ensure board and committee activities align with the Companies Act, King IV, and best practice governance standards.2. Legal Compliance & Regulatory Management- Monitor compliance with Companies Act, CIPC filings, FICA, POPIA, PAIA, B-BBEE regulations, and other sector-specific legislation.- Coordinate with external compliance officers or auditors on legal due diligence, audits, and filings.- Develop and implement internal legal SOPs and frameworks for company-wide compliance.3. Mergers, Acquisitions & Restructuring- Assist in the legal evaluation, negotiation, and execution of M&A transactions, business sales, and restructures.- Conduct or manage legal due diligence, contract reviews, deal term analysis, and documentation.- Draft and review term sheets, sale agreements, subscription agreements, resolutions, and closing documentation.4. Contract Management & Legal Advisory- Draft and negotiate a wide range of corporate and commercial contracts, including joint ventures, shareholder agreements, MOUs, licensing, finance agreements, and business services contracts.- Provide strategic legal input into risk allocation, limitation of liability, indemnity clauses, and exit terms.- Review legal implications of operational decisions and support business strategy from a legal lens.5. Board & Stakeholder Engagement- Advise executive management and boards on legal implications of business decisions, governance gaps, or stakeholder concerns.- Draft board packs, resolutions, and legal memoranda for internal and external stakeholders.- Support corporate secretarial functions and maintain group-wide statutory records.Qualifications & Experience- Minimum Education: LLB Degree- Professional Admission: Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa- Preferred: Postgraduate qualification in Corporate Law, Company Law, or Commercial Law- Experience:- Minimum 710 years post-admission experience, with at least 5 years in a corporate/commercial legal environment.- Experience working in-house or as external counsel for multi-entity, high-growth, or regulated businesses.Technical Skills- Strong drafting skills for corporate and transactional documents.- Familiarity with CIPC platforms, regulatory filings, and corporate secretarial tools.- Proficiency in contract management systems and document retention policies.- Able to interpret and apply governance frameworks (King IV, JSE rules, BEE Co
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Corporate-Lawyer-1198740-Job-Search-06-30-2025-04-06-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well-reputed Firm in Sandton is seeking a highly capable Personal Assistant to support a Senior PartnerMinimum requirements: 5+ years experience in corporate/commercial legal environmentAdvanced Microsoft Word (styles, numbering, complex formatting)Experience working in a Document Management System (iManage advantageous)Strong matter management, document governance and version control experienceProven ability to format legal documents in accordance with a defined house styleExperience preparing digital closing sets and maintaining structured filing systemsComfortable working with AI-enabled drafting and document automation toolsExposure to complex corporate transactions (M&A, restructures, financing advantageous)Consultant: Millie Olivier - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Personal-Assistant-to-Senior-Partner-1268126-Job-Search-03-03-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, experts in this field of law, is seeking a highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented Litigation Secretary / Legal Assistant to join their committed and dedicated team. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong experience in RAF and medico-legal matters who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and takes pride in delivering excellent client service. In this role, the successful candidate will be required to perform the following duties:Acknowledge and action client enquiries within 24 hours.Maintain regular client communication and provide progress updates.Coordinate medico-legal appointments, ensure client attendance, and arrange interpreters where required.Prepare documentation for consultations with attorneys, counsel, and expert witnesses.Identify and escalate high-risk or complex matters to the relevant Director.Open, manage and maintain files in accordance with firm procedures.Collect, collate and follow up on outstanding documentation.Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery affidavits, and pre-trial minutes.Prepare and file documents within prescribed court timelines.Compile expert bundles and manage joint minutes.Monitor settled matters and assist with reconciliation statements and cost recoveries.Maintain strict deadline and diary management, keeping attorneys informed at all times.Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, post and filing.Ensure accurate saving and organisation of documents on Ghost Practice.Maintain the RAF library and apply correct naming conventions.Ensure files are properly diarised and accessible according to workflow needs.Act swiftly on urgent instructions and maintain ongoing communication with attorneys and Directors.Assist with updating settlement and urgent matters lists.Monitor prescription alerts on Ghost Practice and related platforms.Provide general administrative and ad hoc support as required.Proven experience in RAF and/or personal injury litigation.Requirements for your application to be considered are as follows:Strong drafting skills (pleadings, discovery affidavits, correspondence).Excellent organisational and time management abilities.High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.Proficiency in Ghost Practice (advantageous).Professional communication skills and a client-centric approach.Ability to work independently while maintaining close collaboration with attorneys and Directors.This is a wonderful opportunity for an individual who wants to further their career in an impactful and meaningful manner. A competitive remuneration package as well as the opportunity to work for a team of experts with an outstanding reputation in this field, will
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-AssistantSecretary-1268111-Job-Search-03-03-2026-10-29-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Draft and prepare bond registration documents with precisionLiaise with major banks and financial institutionsAttend to bond instructions from inception to lodgement and registrationConduct FICA compliance and ensure all regulatory requirements are metCoordinate with clients, attorneys, and deeds office officialsMonitor timelines to ensure smooth and efficient registration processesManage post-registration follow-ups and final accountsConsultant: Joss Suffield - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Bonds-Secretary-1267665-Job-Search-03-03-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A super opportunity has arisen for a progressive, career-minded
Conveyancing Secretary specializing in FNB Bond’s & Registration matters to join a
long-established, dynamic legal firm in the Northern Suburbs. Salary will be commensurate
with experience.
Please mail your CV to legalapplications@gmail.com
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Key Responsibilities:Manage and maintain multiple legal matters, files, documents, and court schedules in an organized manner.Represent the group in, arbitration, and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) proceedings.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, letters of intent, and legal correspondence (including letters of demand).Provide general legal support across various business areas (not limited to a single industry).Coordinate with external counsel and regulatory bodies where required.Identify and mitigate legal risks while supporting business operations.Minimum Requirements:Admitted Attorney with minimum 5-8 years post-qualification experience (PQE).Proven litigation experience with strong courtroom skills.Solid academic profile and articles completed in a Commercial firm.Solid understanding of arbitration and ADR mechanisms.Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.Analytical depth Identifies risks, not just law.Commercially aware and business understanding and acumen.Strong organizational ability to handle multiple matters simultaneously.Willingness to commit to long and demanding hours when necessary.Ability to draft contracts, letters of intent, letters of demand, etc.Attention to detail, low error tolerance and strong drafting discipline.What Weâ??re Looking For:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.High attention to detail with a structured approach.Professional integrity, discretion, and sound judgment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while being a collaborative team player.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Associate-Attorney-1253600-Job-Search-03-03-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric is essential, with a tertiary qualification beneficialAssist the Director, Conveyancer / Senior Associate, other staff members in the registration and transfer of propertiesLiaise with banks, clients, attorneys, estate agents and stakeholdersDrafting Conventional- , Sectional Title and Estate Transfers, Deliveries of Title DeedsRequesting FICA docsOpening files and maintain files in a neat and orderly fashion (also ensuring all communication is on file)Maintain file cover and finances cover on fileExecution of brief searchesWeekly communication with sellers, buyers and estate agents and stakeholdersRequest tax clearance certificates where necessaryRequest for levy clearance certificatesLiaise with Masters Office and apply for necessary endorsements on Estate Transfer filesCommunication with linked attorneys such as bond (mortgage bond) attorneys and cancellation attorneysManagement of finance for lodgement and registrationArranging of signing documentsLiaise with clients regarding documents required to attend to the transfer of propertyReporting on a weekly basisDrafting of transfer documentsApplication for transfer duty receiptApplication for rates clearance (figures) / levy figuresDrafting of documents for clients to signPreparing documents for lodgementCommunicate with clients, banks, attorneys, agents on the instruction of the Conveyancer / Senior AssociateTo attend to other related duties that the employer may instruct the employee to do, from time to timeConsultant: Stephnie Taljaard - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CONVEYANCING-SECRETARY-1267925-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Legal Compliance in ImmigrationStrong NetworkUnderstanding of all documentations, visas, government etcEXPERIENCE NEEDED1. 10 years plus in immigration, business development and solution EOR environment2. Existing International network of partners (bonus)3. System integration abilities and adaptation 4. MS Office proficient5. International experience and exposure in a similar role a MUSTConsultant: Angie Botes - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MANAGER-SOLUTIONS--MOBILITY-Immigration-Manager-1267928-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricRelevant working experience would be an advantageComputer literateDaily processing of intranet requisitionsProcessing of investment withdrawals/ closuresEnsuring that funds are linked to the correct trust bank accountDaily processing of trust to business receiptingEnsuring documentation is loaded on AJSAssisting other teams when colleagues are absentBasic understanding of the fundamentals of BookkeepingWorking knowledge on following computer systems: AJS, MS Outlook, MS Excel and file directoryAbility to treat confidential information with the required sensitivityPro-active approach in terms of service deliveryAttention to detail is essentialExcellent communication skillsAbility to prioritize time management skillsStrong interpersonal skillsPro-active approach to problem solvingAbility to work independentlyTeam player willingness to assist other team members when requiredPrepared to go the extra mile with a positive attitudeConsultant: Stephnie Taljaard - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TRUST-ACCOUNTS-ADMINISTRATOR-1267920-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well-established law firm is seeking a polished and professional Receptionist to manage the front office and create a welcoming first impression for clientsMinimum requirements: Previous receptionist or administrative experience (advantageous)Well-spoken with strong communication skillsProfessional telephone etiquetteBasic computer literacy (MS Word, Outlook, Excel)Strong organisational skillsWell-presented and client-focusedResiding in or near Pretoria EastConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Receptionist-1267935-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionA well-established and reputable law firm located in the heart of the Cape Winelands.Job DescriptionOur client is seeking to employ an experienced Senior Conveyancing Secretary to join their dynamic team in the Cape Winelands. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the conveyancing department, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and the highest level of professionalism in all matters.You will be responsible for:Attending to conveyancing secretarial duties relating to Transfers and BondsPreparing and formatting legal documents with exceptional accuracyDrafting correspondence and ensuring correct legal terminology and formattingManaging files efficiently and maintaining accurate recordsLiaising with clients, banks, and relevant stakeholdersMaintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism at all timesSupporting a collaborative and positive team environmenQualificationshttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SMI-17990-Senior-Conveyancing-Secretary--Cape-Win-1267686-Job-Search-3-3-2026-3-19-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionA well-established and reputable law firm located in the heart of the Cape Winelands.Job DescriptionOur client is looking to employ a Junior Conveyancer & Notary to join their Cape Winelands offices. The successful candidate will assist with bond and transfer registrations, notarial work and client document execution. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail and the ability to build strong client relationships.You will be responsible for:Attending to the signature of transfer and bond documents for all major banksConducting document signings at the firms offices in 2 locations in the Western Cape, as well as at client-preferred locationsPreparing and registering long-term lease agreements (notarial leases) and providing legal advice on these mattersPreparing and registering antenuptial contracts and other notarial work, with associated legal adviceBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsEnsuring professional presentation and excellent interpersonal skillsBeing flexible and available to accommodate client schedules and expectationsTraveling when required for document executionMaintaining strong attention to detail throughout all processesSupporting a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and a positive work environmenthttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SMI-17989-Junior-Conveyancer--Notary--Cape-Winel-1267687-Job-Search-3-3-2026-3-22-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionA well-established and reputable law firm located in the heart of the Cape Winelands, a short drive from Cape Town.Job DescriptionOur client is looking to employ an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their well-established and reputable law firm. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative, high-performing team and will be expected to demonstrate professionalism, strong legal expertise, and excellent client service.You will be responsible for:Handling all aspects of civil litigation, including divorces and related mattersDrafting and reviewing applications, summonses, affidavits, notices, and other court documentsRepresenting clients in the High Court, Magistrates Court, Labour Court, and Land Claims CourtManaging files efficiently and maintaining clear communication with clients, Advocates, Sheriffs, and The Masters OfficeSupporting a culture of learning, collaboration, and excellence within the firmQualificationsLLB Degree from an accredited University
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SMI-17987-Litigation-Attorney-Civil-Litigation--C-1267688-Job-Search-3-3-2026-3-25-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Consultant: Chante Gates - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-1267931-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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