Remote Junior Legal Advisor | Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Remote work

Medical aid

Mentorship

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Legal Advisor to join a fully remote legal team serving clients primarily in the Tembisa, Gauteng region. The role is ideal for a newly qualified or early-career legal professional looking to gain broad experience across contract review, compliance, and litigation support.

You will work closely with senior staff, contribute to legal research, document preparation, and client advisories, and enjoy the flexibility of a remote-first structure with mentorship and

Qualifications

• LLB or equivalent qualification.
• Admitted as a Legal Practitioner in South Africa.
• 0-3 years post-admission legal experience.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with legal research databases and office software.
• Ability to work in a remote team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and amending legal documents and contracts.
• Conduct thorough legal research on cases, statutes, and regulations.
• Support senior lawyers in preparing for hearings, trials, and corporate transactions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legal requirements.
• Maintain organized legal files and databases for easy retrieval of information.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external parties under the guidance of senior legal counsel.

Skills

Strong research skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

LLB or equivalent

Admitted as Legal Practitioner (SA)

Tools

Legal research databases

Office software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Legal Advisor to join a fully remote legal team serving clients primarily in the Tembisa, Gauteng region. The role is ideal for a newly qualified or early-career legal professional looking to gain broad experience across contract review, compliance, and litigation support.

You will work closely with senior staff, contribute to legal research, document preparation, and client advisories, and enjoy the flexibility of a remote-first structure with mentorship and