Senior Corporate Counsel - Remote, M&A & Strategy

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary & bonus

Fully remote work

Medical, pension & other benefits

Professional development

Influence on corporate strategy

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our fully remote legal team, based in Klerksdorp. You will advise on a broad spectrum of corporate matters, guide governance, and support complex transactions from your home office.

We value autonomy, strong negotiation and drafting skills, and the ability to lead remote projects. This role offers executive benefits and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with 8+ years post-qualification experience in corporate law.
• Strong expertise in corporate finance, M&A, and commercial contract law.
• Proven ability to lead remote legal projects and provide strategic advice.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate high-value commercial agreements.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance and company law.
• Manage corporate structuring and restructurings with strategic guidance.
• Conduct legal due diligence for investments and ventures.
• Oversee intellectual property portfolio and licensing agreements.

Skills

Admitted Attorney

8+ years exp

Corporate finance

M&A

Commercial contracts

Negotiation

Drafting

Leadership

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our fully remote legal team, based in Klerksdorp. You will advise on a broad spectrum of corporate matters, guide governance, and support complex transactions from your home office.

We value autonomy, strong negotiation and drafting skills, and the ability to lead remote projects. This role offers executive benefits and a competitive compensation package.