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Commercial Law Jobs

We are specialists in recruiting commercial law roles across the Africa. Our team is made up of former legal professionals and qualified lawyers who have first hand industry knowledge and an understanding in the job market to help make connections between employers and candidates.

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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 6 July 2026

Our client is a JSE listed technology company that helps organisations use technology to improve the way they work and grow. They are currently seeking a Senior Legal Advisor to join their organisation.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 29 June 2026

A leading global management consulting firm is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its Commercial Legal team in Johannesburg. Reporting into international legal leadership, this role is responsible for negotiating and advising on a broad range of commercial agreements, supporting business stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, and contributing to the development of contracting standards and legal processes.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Stellenbosch

Date Posted: 29 June 2026

Our client is a boutique law firm based in Stellenbosch that specialises in technology, intellectual property, corporate and commercial law. They are seeking a Senior Associate to join their corporate commercial practise.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 29 June 2026

Our client is a boutique law firm in Johannesburg specialising in Labour Law, Commercial Law and Litigation. They are seeking a skilled, commercially astute and highly motivated Associate/Legal Advisor to join their Commercial practice.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 23 June 2026

Commercial Legal Counsel at a globally-oriented organisation with operations across the UK, EMEA, and the US. The role encompasses a range of legal responsibilities, with a primary focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts of varying complexity. In addition to contractual work, the position involves providing legal support on cross-border projects and addressing diverse legal matters in a fast-paced international business environment.
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Salary: TBC

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 23 June 2026

Opportunity: Commercial Legal Counsel at a globally-oriented organisation with operations across the UK, EMEA, and the US. The role encompasses a wide range of legal responsibilities, with a primary focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts of varying complexity. In addition to contractual work, the position involves providing legal support on cross-border projects and addressing diverse legal matters in a fast-paced international business environment.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 22 June 2026

Our client is a rapidly growing international media and sponsorship agency operating within the creator economy. The business partners with some of the world's leading YouTube creators, facilitating sponsorship and brand partnership opportunities with globally recognised brands.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 27 May 2026

Our client is a leading international transport and logistics company. They are seeking a Senior Manager: Legal and Compliance to join their team in Johannesburg.
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Salary: TBC

Location: Pretoria

Date Posted: 26 May 2026

A leading South African property and home finance group is hiring a General Counsel (GC) to lead its legal function and serve on the Leadership Council, reporting to the Deputy CEO and Board.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Cape Town

Date Posted: 12 March 2025

Our client is a collective investment scheme in property which aims to provide investors with sustainable income. They are seeking an AML/KYC Specialist to join their company. The successful candidate will be advising on all legal matters relating to the prevention and detection of money laundering and the financing of terrorism.