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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESKey Performance Areas and TasksCompliance ManagementAssist in the conduction of compliance and complaints training and awareness Identifying regulatory risks applicable to the organisation-Compliance Risk Profile Assist business in identifying compliance risks and documenting controls Assists in planning and preparation of allocated compliance monitoring, including drafting of memo to the business.Assist in drafting of self-assessment document or questionnaires for compliance monitoring Assist in drafting working papers Assist in monitoring and ensuring effective compliance with regulatory requirements. Manage, Maintain and monitor Gifts and Entertainment Registers. Monitor Monthly compliance calendar submissions Follow up on issues logged and submit monthly reports. Analyse new laws for impact on company and prepare action plans to ensure compliance. Assist in the review of compliance related policies and procedures Assist in the management of contact us mail box Ad hoc DutiesPerform any reasonable task as and when required by the Line Manager/ Executive Manage Training and SupportActive involvement in development of own skills, through agreeing performance development plan with line Manager to improve or maintain the following skills: Negotiating and problem-solving skills Effective verbal and written communication, including active listening skills and skill in presenting findings and recommendations Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with co-workers, staff and external contactsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSMinimum QualificationsLLB, / B. Com LawCertificate in Compliance Management (Ideal).Experience NonePlease note that preference will be given to people with disabilities.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Governance-Intern-12-Months-1264570-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-28-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Review and analyse contracts, agreements, and related documents to identify risks, obligations, and compliance issues.Ensure contracts comply with South African law, regulatory requirements, and internal company policies.Flag potential legal, financial, or operational risks and recommend solutions or amendments.Work closely with internal departments to facilitate contract approval and execution.Maintain a database of standard clauses, templates, and precedents for efficient contract drafting and vetting.Assist with contract negotiations under the guidance of the legal team.Monitor contract lifecycle, including renewals, expirations, and compliance tracking.Provide training and guidance to business units on contract best practices and risk management.Prepare reports on contract risk exposure and trends for management. Qualifications & Experience:LLB degree with Admission as an attorney.3+ years experience in contract review, corporate law, or commercial legal advisory.Familiarity with South African commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and industry-specific requirements.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Skills & Competencies:Strong understanding of risk management and compliance in contractual agreements.Ability to C and provide practical recommendations.High ethical standards and integrity.Proactive problem-solving skills.Preferred:Experience in industries such as finance, telecommunications, healthcare, or technology.Exposure to cross-border contracts and international agreements.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/In-House-Contract-Vetter-and-Administrator-1264532-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-16-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: LLB degree (postgraduate qualifications in Commercial Law highly advantageous)35 years post-admission experience in commercial litigation, with proven experience handling complex mattersAdmitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa, in good standingStrong experience drafting pleadings and conducting hearings in the High Court and appellate courtsExtensive experience in arbitrations, mediations and settlement negotiationsIn-depth knowledge of South African commercial legislation and dispute resolution processesProficiency in legal research tools and MS OfficeAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentFluent in English; proficiency in an additional South African language is advantageousConsultant: Jeanine Lombard - Dante Personnel East Rand
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Associate-Attorney-Commercial-Litigation-1264603-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-35-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: LLB degree (postgraduate qualification in Labour Law/Industrial Relations advantageous)35 years post-admission experience in labour and employment law, with proven experience handling complex disputesAdmitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa, in good standingStrong experience conducting disciplinary hearings as both chairperson and initiator/prosecutorExtensive experience in Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court matters, including reviews, appeals, and urgent applicationsStrong advocacy, drafting, negotiation, and legal research skillsProficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft OfficeFluency in English; proficiency in an additional South African language is advantageousConsultant: Jeanine Lombard - Dante Personnel East Rand
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Associate-Attorney-Labour-and-Employment-Law-1264604-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-35-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Managing own residential property transfer files independently from instruction through to registrationRunning matters from start to finish with minimal supervisionLiaising with clients, estate agents, banksDrafting and reviewing conveyancing documentsEnsuring compliance with all regulatory and FICA requirementsProviding professional and timely client communicationMinimum Requirements:Admitted Attorney & Conveyancer13 years post-admission experience in conveyancingProven ability to run own files independentlyExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsStrong communication and client-facing abilities
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Conveyancer-1263599-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-03-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:MatricMinimum 35 years experience as a Legal Secretary in Third Party / RAF matters Solid understanding of the litigation processExperience drafting and typing pleadings, notices and court documentsAbility to manage files from inception to trial stageFamiliar with High Court and Magistrates Court proceduresStrong knowledge of court deadlines and compliance requirementsProficient in MS OfficeExcellent organisational and administrative skillsKey Responsibilities:Drafting and typing legal documents and correspondenceLiaising with clients, counsel, medical experts and third partiesManaging diaries and court datesPreparing trial bundles and collating medico-legal reportsEnsuring files are trial-ready and compliantGeneral administrative support to the attorneyConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-1263048-Job-Search-02-16-2026-22-30-05-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:MatricImmediate availability preferredMinimum 35 years experience as a Conveyancing SecretarySolid experience handling Property Transfers from inception to registrationAble to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience liaising with banks, clients, estate agents and the Deeds OfficeProficient in conveyancing software (e.g. GhostPractice / Lexis Convey)Strong administrative and organisational skillsKey Responsibilities:Drafting and preparing transfer documentationOpening and managing files from instruction to registrationConducting FICA complianceRequesting rates clearance figures and levy statementsLiaising with clients and stakeholdersCoordinating lodgement and registration at the Deeds OfficeEnsuring all milestones and deadlines are metConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Temp-Conveyancing-Secretary-Transfers-1263046-Job-Search-02-16-2026-22-30-04-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Minimum 45 years experience as a Conveyancing SecretarySolid experience handling Property Transfers from inception to registrationAble to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience liaising with banks, clients, estate agents and the Deeds OfficeProficient in conveyancing software (e.g. GhostPractice / Lexis Convey)Strong administrative and organisational skillsKey Responsibilities:Drafting and preparing transfer documentationOpening and managing files from instruction to registrationConducting FICA complianceRequesting rates clearance figures and levy statementsLiaising with clients and stakeholdersCoordinating lodgement and registration at the Deeds OfficeEnsuring all milestones and deadlines are metConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Conveyancing-Secretary-Transfers-1263049-Job-Search-02-16-2026-22-30-05-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Word Processing & FilingType, check, and file legal documentation and correspondence, including complex agreements.Redline agreements and prepare execution versions.Prepare organograms, presentations, and other documentation.Scan, save, and file documentation following established naming conventions.Legal AdministrationDraft and review basic agreements and routine correspondence.Ensure consistency in legal terminology and document cross-referencing.Collate and prepare matter/client-related documents and maintain transaction records.Monitor fulfillment of Conditions Precedent (CPs) and follow up with clients as required.Invoicing & CollectionsGather and verify FICA information from clients.Assist Finance with invoice allocations and process expenses.General Office SupportAnswer and screen calls, take messages, schedule meetings.Take minutes and notes for meetings.Arrange travel, conferences, catering, and other logistical requirements.Manage stationery and office supplies.TeamworkSupport colleagues and maintain collaborative relationships with other PAs and support functions (IT, Finance, HR, Marketing).Qualifications & Experience:Paralegal or law-relevant qualification.5 years experience in financial services or top law firms.Not seeking admitted attorneys.Skills & Competencies:Strong secretarial and administrative skills.Knowledge of legal terminology and document management systems.Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Ability to manage competing priorities in a challenging environment.Attention to detail, methodical, precise, and organized.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Basic understanding of FICA requirements.Respect for confidentiality and ethical standards of the legal profession.Why Apply:Join a dynamic in-house legal team.Work on complex and high-impact financial services projects.Collaborate with professionals across multiple business areas.Apply Now:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Paralegal-Legal-Secretary-1261426-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-23-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:23 years post-admission experience as a ConveyancerAdmission as a Notary Public is advantageousProven experience handling transfer matters independentlyStrong organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively under pressureEnergetic, proactive, and a strong team playerExcellent communication and time-management skills Key Responsibilities:Managing conveyancing transfer files independentlyHandling the full transfer process with accuracy and efficiencyAssisting team members with file-related queries and document checkingEnsuring compliance with conveyancing procedures and deadlinesMaintaining high standards of organisation and attention to detailConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Conveyancer-1260184-Job-Search-02-06-2026-10-50-50-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Consultant: Chante Gates - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Attorney-Litigation--Commercial-1259085-Job-Search-02-04-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Law firm in Sandton is looking for a Junior Attorney to join their team. Requirements: Must be admitted as an Attorney or soon to be Admitted. MUST have experience in Litigation. Excellent drafting skillsExperience in General Litigation is essential. Experience in evictions will be beneficialMust have own transport
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Attorney-1258868-Job-Search-02-04-2026-03-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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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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Minimum requirements: The successful candidate must have solid Transfers experience and be able to manage files independently from instruction to registrationStrong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essentialJunior to Senior Candidates are welcome to applyAvailable as soon as possible Consultant: Shante Rautenbach - Dante Personnel Midrand
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Conveyancing-Secretary-Transfers-x2-1256677-Job-Search-01-28-2026-04-30-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: The successful candidate must be able to manage files independently from instruction to registration, handle high volumesLiaise confidently with clients, banks, and estate agentsStrong technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essentialProven managerial experienceConsultant: Shante Rautenbach - Dante Personnel Midrand
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Conveyancer-1256676-Job-Search-01-28-2026-04-30-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Rosebank, Johannesburg (In-Office, Full-Time)Team: Tax LegalReports to: Executive / Head of Tax Legal Read This Before You Apply This is not a training role.This is not a “step up when ready” position.You will be expected to run complex SARS disputes and tax debt matters independently, make judgment calls, manage risk, and guide junior attorneys, with executive-level oversight, not supervision.If you are looking to still learn how tax disputes work, this is not the role.If you are uncomfortable being accountable for outcomes, deadlines, and quality, this is not the role. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a senior tax attorney who:Thinks clearly under pressure and does not escalate unnecessarilyIs technically strong and comfortable standing behind their workCan manage complex, high-value and high-risk SARS matters end to endUnderstands that tax disputes are both legal and strategicIs comfortable mentoring juniors while still carrying their own loadWants to build something long-term, not simply “hold a senior title”If you expect heavy structure, rigid hierarchies, or minimal responsibility, you will not enjoy this environment. My client is a specialist tax, legal and advisory firm serving entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and high net worth individuals across South Africa and the continent.Our core focus areas include:SARS disputes and tax debt managementTax administration and complianceCorporate and commercial advisoryAccounting and financial reporting We operate in a high-performance, delivery-driven environment. Structures are actively being built and refined. Senior team members are expected to contribute to both technical outcomes and process maturity.We are actively building a diverse tax legal team and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who meet the requirements. The Role You will join the firm as a Senior Tax Attorney within the tax legal team, taking responsibility for the management, strategy and execution of tax dispute and tax debt matters.You will:Run complex SARS disputes and tax debt matters independentlyAct as a technical and strategic resource within the teamSupervise and guide junior attorneys on active mattersEngage directly with SARS, clients, counsel and executivesContribute to the development of internal systems, standards and templatesThis role has clear progression into leadership, depending on performance and appetite. Key Responsibilities SARS Disputes & Litigation (Core Function)Lead disputes across tax types (Income Tax, VAT, PAYE, penalties, unders
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Tax-Attorney-Tax-Disputes--Tax-Debt-1254980-Job-Search-01-23-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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