Hybrid Junior Legal Advisor - Growth & Mentorship

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid and pension fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is seeking a Junior Legal Advisor to join its legal department. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing office-based collaboration with remote work.

The ideal candidate will understand contract law and be eager to develop expertise in commercial law. You will assist the senior legal team with drafting, reviewing, and managing commercial contracts, legal research, and regulatory compliance, contributing to the smooth operation of the retail

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with up to 3 years post-qualification experience.
• Solid understanding of South African contract and corporate law.
• Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and reviewing commercial agreements, leases, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research on various commercial and corporate law matters.
• Support the senior legal team in ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage legal documentation and maintain organized records.
• Assist in preparing board resolutions and corporate filings.
• Provide support for employment law matters as directed.
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders as needed.
• Help manage the company's contract register and renewal process.
• Participate in internal compliance training initiatives.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of legal issues relevant to the retail industry.

Skills

Contract law

Legal research

Drafting

Regulatory compliance

Hybrid work

Office in Mahikeng

Education

Admitted Attorney

Candidate attorney

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is seeking a Junior Legal Advisor to join its legal department. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing office-based collaboration with remote work.

The ideal candidate will understand contract law and be eager to develop expertise in commercial law. You will assist the senior legal team with drafting, reviewing, and managing commercial contracts, legal research, and regulatory compliance, contributing to the smooth operation of the retail