mining, agriculture) sector, is seeking an accomplished Remote Legal Counsel to oversee its corporate and commercial legal affairs. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from anywhere in South Africa, with a particular interest in candidates who may have connections to The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice on corporate governance, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and potential transactions. You will collaborate closely with senior management and business teams to support the company's operations and strategic goals. This role is ideal for an experienced lawyer seeking to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work setting. Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts, and joint venture agreements. Advise on legal aspects of business operations, risk management, and strategic initiatives. Manage relationships with external legal counsel and government agencies. Ensure adherence to all applicable South African laws and regulations.
Assist in developing and implementing corporate policies and procedures. Conduct legal research and provide timely counsel on emerging legal issues impacting the business remotely. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or equivalent. A minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law. Demonstrated experience in handling complex commercial contracts and advising on corporate governance. Strong understanding of South African company law and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to provide strategic legal counsel and risk assessment. Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a remote workplace. Highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience and remote status. Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits. Performance-based bonuses. Complete remote working flexibility, allowing for excellent work-life balance. Opportunity to impact significant corporate decisions from any location. Supportive and professional remote team environment. #