Remote Corporate Legal Specialist: M&A & Governance

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Global client base

Work-life balance

Access to cutting-edge legal tech

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Corporate Legal Specialist to join a fully remote, global practice serving clients across jurisdictions. The role requires 6+ years of corporate law experience, with strong expertise in M&A, corporate finance, governance, and high-quality drafting and negotiation.

You will collaborate with a distributed team using digital platforms and cloud-based tools. Remote work offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and opportunities to handle cross-border

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney or Advocate with 6+ years of corporate law experience.
• Expertise in M&A, corporate finance, and corporate governance.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with a focus on clarity in digital communication.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects autonomously in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate structuring, governance, and compliance for clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate corporate agreements including M&A documents.
• Conduct due diligence for transactions and regulatory filings.
• Provide opinions on cross-border transactions and international corporate law.
• Manage corporate records and statutory compliance across jurisdictions.
• Develop remote-friendly policies and procedures for legal teams.
• Collaborate with distributed team using digital platforms.
• Stay updated on remote legal tech trends and tools.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Negotiation

Corporate governance

Tools

Cloud-based platforms

Legal tech software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Corporate Legal Specialist to join a fully remote, global practice serving clients across jurisdictions. The role requires 6+ years of corporate law experience, with strong expertise in M&A, corporate finance, governance, and high-quality drafting and negotiation.

You will collaborate with a distributed team using digital platforms and cloud-based tools. Remote work offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and opportunities to handle cross-border