Remote Associate Attorney - Property Law & Conveyancing

Placements24; O Mente; Hybrid; EUR 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Associate Attorney for a fully remote role in South Africa with a focus on property law. The successful candidate will handle conveyancing, property development, and dispute resolution, advising clients remotely and coordinating with agents and authorities.

The role requires self-management, strong communication, and adherence to SA property law. This is an excellent opportunity to work from anywhere while contributing to significant transactions and developing

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
• LLB from a recognised institution with strong grounding in property law.
• 2–3 years post-qualification experience in property law and conveyancing.
• Proven ability to manage remote caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of conveyancing, including drafting and registration of deeds, bond registrations, and cancellations.
• Advise clients on property acquisitions, sales, and leasing agreements.
• Conduct legal research on property law matters and advise on development rights.
• Manage property dispute resolution, including evictions and boundary disputes.
• Review and draft sectional title schemes and share block schemes.
• Liaise with estate agents, developers, financial institutions, and local authorities.
• Ensure compliance with the Deeds Registries Act and other relevant property legislation.
• Assist with due diligence investigations for property transactions.
• Provide legal opinions on complex property law issues.
• Maintain accurate client records and manage case files effectively.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Associate Attorney for a fully remote role in South Africa with a focus on property law. The successful candidate will handle conveyancing, property development, and dispute resolution, advising clients remotely and coordinating with agents and authorities.

The role requires self-management, strong communication, and adherence to SA property law. This is an excellent opportunity to work from anywhere while contributing to significant transactions and developing