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Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts)

ExecutivePlacements.com · Johannesburg, South Africa · Onsite · R400,000 - R500,000/year

0 Applicants · 0 Views · Posted 2 hours ago

Position Overview

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Compensation: R400,000 - R500,000/year

Position: Mid

Type: Job

Practice Area: Contract Law

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 28, 2026

Deadline: May 27, 2026

Job Description

What we’re looking for: LLB degree, Admitted Attorney ±5–10 years’ commercial legal experience Exposure to a corporate/in-house environment (essential) Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating MSAs and service agreements Cross-border or multi-jurisdiction contract exposure (essential) A practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong commercial instinct — able to structure solutions, not just identify risk You’ll suit this role if you enjoy being involved in the deal process, partnering …

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

About This Role

ExecutivePlacements.com is seeking a Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts) to join their Contract Law team at the Mid level. This is a Full time, Onsite position based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the full job description above and apply through LegalAlphabet to be considered for this opportunity.

Compensation

R400,000 - R500,000/year

Practice Area

Contract Law

Position

Mid

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: ExecutivePlacements.com Hiring Team

Application Deadline

May 27, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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