Corporate Commercial Associate - Sandton

Location Republic of South Africa
Discipline: Legal, Corporate & Commercial
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 32554
Published: about 2 months ago

Corporate Commercial Associate - Sandton

Are you a driven Corporate Commercial Lawyer ready to take the next step in your legal career?

Our client, a respected Sandton law firm, is seeking a Junior Associate to join their dynamic Mergers & Acquisitions team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-value corporate transactions and develop your expertise in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist senior attorneys in M&A transactions, corporate restructures and commercial matters.

  • Conduct legal research, prepare due diligence reports, and draft commercial agreements and transactional documents.

  • Attend client consultations and negotiations, providing proactive legal support.

  • Contribute to business development and strengthen client relationships.

  • Stay abreast of corporate law, company regulations, and evolving market trends.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Requirements

  • LLB degree and Admitted Attorney in South Africa.

  • 1-2 years’ post-articles experience in Corporate Commercial and/or M&A law at a reputable firm.

  • Strong drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.

  • Confident communicator, team player and detail-oriented professional.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research platforms.

Remuneration

Market Related

Interested?

Join a firm that values initiative, collaboration and professional growth, offering exposure to complex transactions and blue-chip clients.

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