Commercial Contracts Lawyer — Growth & Negotiation Expert

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 720,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Benoni based role

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join its legal team in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements while ensuring legal risk mitigation and alignment with business objectives.

You will advise internal stakeholders, manage contract lifecycles, and help maintain standard templates, contributing to the growth of the organization within the region.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with a focus on commercial contracts.
• Strong drafting and negotiation capabilities for varied agreements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with non-legal departments and manage risk.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts (service, supply, NDAs, partnerships).
• Advise stakeholders on contractual rights, obligations, and risks.
• Ensure contracts comply with laws and company policies.
• Manage contract lifecycles from initiation to renewal.
• Assist in resolving disputes and claims.
• Maintain and periodically review standard contract templates.

Skills

Admitted Attorney

Commercial contract law

Drafting & negotiation

Attention to detail

Job description

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join its legal team in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements while ensuring legal risk mitigation and alignment with business objectives.

You will advise internal stakeholders, manage contract lifecycles, and help maintain standard templates, contributing to the growth of the organization within the region.