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Legal, Risk & Compliance Jobs

We are specialists in recruiting legal, risk and compliance roles across Africa. In addition to in-house and private practice roles, our market leading legal division recruits for Private Practice law firms and In-House organisations. 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: 14 September 2026

Our client is an international provider of cash management solutions, supplying technology, equipment and software services across multiple global markets. The Group Compliance Manager is responsible for corporate governance, company secretarial and statutory compliance across the Group. Reporting to the CFO, the role works closely with senior management and Board members across multiple jurisdictions.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 28 August 2026

Our client is an investment and advisory business specialising in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and energy funds. The firm advises on fund and insurance structures, strategic investments, restructuring, asset sales, and enterprise succession. Working closely with entrepreneurs, investment partners, and ultra-high-net-worth families, it combines commercial, legal, and financial expertise to support complex investment and transactional decisions.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Johannesburg

Date Posted: 25 August 2026

Our client is a leading organisation that supplies and distributes technology and consumer products to businesses and retailers. They are currently seeking a Senior Legal Advisor to join their organisation.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Grand-Baie

Date Posted: 12 August 2026

Our client is an investment and advisory business specialising in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and energy funds. The firm advises on fund and insurance structures, strategic investments, restructuring, asset sales, and enterprise succession. Working closely with entrepreneurs, investment partners, and ultra-high-net-worth families, it combines commercial, legal, and financial expertise to support complex investment and transactional decisions.
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Salary: Negotiable

Location: Lagos

Date Posted: 17 July 2026

Our client is a leading investment holding company that owns and operates businesses across key sectors, including real estate and logistics. They are seeking a Vice President - Legal to join their growing organisation.
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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.