Junior Corporate Counsel: Launch Your Transactions Career

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship program

Diverse transactions exposure

Career advancement

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Junior Corporate Attorney to join our legal team. This entry-level role suits a newly qualified or early-career lawyer with a passion for corporate law, assisting senior attorneys on company formations, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance.

You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic corporate environment, developing foundational skills in commercial practice while contributing to diverse transactions in Randburg.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with focus on corporate or commercial law.
• Strong research, writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior attorneys with drafting and reviewing corporate agreements and documents.
• Conduct legal research on corporate law and regulatory compliance.
• Support company formations, governance filings and registrations.
• Maintain client communications and organized case files.
• Participate in due diligence for mergers and acquisitions and other transactions.
• Learn and apply legal principles under senior practitioner guidance.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Admitted Attorney (SA)

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Junior Corporate Attorney to join our legal team. This entry-level role suits a newly qualified or early-career lawyer with a passion for corporate law, assisting senior attorneys on company formations, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance.

You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic corporate environment, developing foundational skills in commercial practice while contributing to diverse transactions in Randburg.