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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: 4 April 2025

A rapidly growing legal tech and consulting firm is looking for an experienced Legal Engineer & Contracts Specialist to join their team. This remote role offers flexible hours and generous leave, making it ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance. The successful candidate will help transform how listed companies and financial institutions manage legal operations and contracts.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Nairobi

Date Posted: 3 April 2025

Play a critical role in the operation of the NBA’s compliance program with responsibility for leading the third-party due diligence vetting process across Africa, as well as managing the region’s compliance with applicable law and NBA policy. This position may be based in our office locations in Kenya, South Africa or Dakar.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 1 April 2025

Position Summary: Play a critical role in the operation of the NBA’s compliance program with responsibility for leading the third-party due diligence vetting process across Africa, as well as managing the region’s compliance with applicable law and NBA policy. This position may be based in our office locations in Kenya, South Africa or Dakar.
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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.
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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 searching for an Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary who will serve as a key partner to the Executive Director, providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. They will manage complex schedules, facilitate communication, and coordinate critical business activities.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 20 February 2025

Our client is a is a JSE-listed industrial group, specializing in industrial, chemical, and logistics businesses. They operate across 11 countries in sub-Saharan Africa and employs over 17,000 people. They are currently looking for an Assistant Company Secretary. The successful candidate will have at least four years experience as a Company Secretary, strong Companies Act knoweldge, working knowledge of the CIPC, and excellent corporate governance skills.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Cairo

Date Posted: 18 February 2025

Our client is on a mission to establish Trade Centres across Africa, providing a suite of trade services, finance and business facilities. They are seeking a Manager for their African Trade Center Global portfolio who will be responsible for overseeing legal, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and contractual matters. This role plays a pivotal part in setting up special purpose operating and property management vehicles in the ATCG operating locations.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 7 February 2025

The Legal Specialist (Community & Permitting) is responsible for providing comprehensive tenure and permitting advice to support the organisation's business objectives. The Legal Specialist serves as the primary advisor to business units on tenure, permitting, and related community matters, enabling strategic decisions that meet regulatory and operational standards and facilitate timely project advancement.