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Legal Advisor Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Legal Advisor

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Recruiter:

Intrinsic Consulting Services

Job Ref:

CPT000477/BH

Date posted:

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

JHB/KZN – Legal Advisor required for reputable training company specialising in training for the Financial Services sector

POSITION INFO:

A progressive training company specialising in compliance training within the financial services sector is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Legal Advisor to join its dynamic team.

The successful candidate will provide legal guidance and support across the organisation, ensuring compliance with current legislation, managing legal documentation, and advising on labour, commercial, and litigation matters.

Minimum Requirements:

  • LLB Degree
  • Minimum 5 years’ post-admission experience
  • Strong knowledge of South African legislation and corporate compliance
  • Excellent drafting and contract review skills
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical ability
  • Deadline-driven with excellent organisational skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure organisational compliance with current legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Draft, review, and manage contracts and legal documentation
  • Represent the organisation in labour, litigation, and commercial matters
  • Provide legal advice regarding potential liabilities and risk exposure
  • Conduct legal research and provide guidance to management as required
  • Support the Legal Manager with legal and compliance initiatives

This opportunity is ideal for a professional who is solutions-driven, commercially aware, and passionate about legal compliance within a fast-paced and purpose-driven environment.

Please note that this position may be based in either JhB or KZN

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